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MARCH 10, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY ENCOURAGES CONSTITUENTS TO USE ONLINE CALCULATOR TO DETERMINE
THEIR SOCIAL SECURITYBENEFITS UNDER BUSH PROPOSAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today continued her efforts to provide her constituents with facts about President Bush's proposed Social Security privatization plan.
MARCH 9, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES PASSAGE
OF MAJOR ONLINE CONSUMER
PRIVACY PROTECTION LEGISLATION
BY KEY HOUSE COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said that online consumers are a step closer to getting the privacy protections they deserve. Schakowsky applauded the passage of the H.R. 29, the Securely Protecting Yourself Against Cyber Trespass, or the Spy Act, by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
MARCH 7, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY: SMALL BUSINESSES
IN ILLINOIS LOSE UNDER BUSH ADMINISTRATION BUDGET
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Chief Deputy Whip, today said that the elimination of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and other programs proposed in President Bush's FY 2006 budget would cost small businesses in Illinois millions of dollars.
MARCH 2, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY: CONGRESS MUST ASK TOUGH QUESTIONS ABOUT PENDING TELECOM MERGERS AND IMPACT ON CONSUMERS AND WORKERS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) submitted this statement during an Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on pending mergers in the telecommunications industry:
FEBRUARY 24, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY INTRODUCES TAXPAYER ABUSE PREVENTION ACT (TAPA)TO PROTECT LOW-INCOME WORKERS
BILLIONS IN TAXPAYER DOLLARS MEANT FOR EITC RECIPIENTS DIVERTED TO BIG CORPORATIONS THROUGH HIGH INTEREST LOANS AND FEES
WASHINGTON, D.C. - With tax preparers spending millions of dollars to entice consumers into using their services, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today introduced the Taxpayer Abuse Prevention Act or TAPA.
