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September 28, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY STATEMENT ON PROTECTING THE PRIVACY OF CONSUMERS' SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman Stearns, thank you for holding today's hearing on H.R. 2971, the Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Protection Act. This bill, which would restrict what both the public and private sectors can do with Social Security Numbers, is an important tool in the fight against identity theft.

AUGUST 25, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
PRESIDENT BUSH'S RECORD

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on President Bush's record.

AUGUST 25, 2004

PREPARED REMARKS OF SCHAKOWSKY RELEASED DURING RALLY IN CHICAGO CALLING FOR END
OF GENOCIDE IN SUDAN

CHICAGO, IL - The following statement was released today by U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) during a rally in Chicago calling for an end to the genocide in Darfur, Sudan. Below is Schakowsky's statement:

AUGUST 25, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM LEAD IN TOYS
AND PRODUCTS

KIDS IN DANGER REPORT CONCLUDES THAT LEAD IS STILL FOUND IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS

AUGUST 23, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY - OVERTIME PAY REGULATIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on overtime pay regulations.

AUGUST 20, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
JOBS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on jobs.

According to a transcript on the White House webpage, Commerce Secretary Don Evans stated that he was "optimistic about the continued strength of our economy," and added that he believes that "the job market is strong and will continue to get stronger." (8/19/04)

AUGUST 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY MEETS WITH STANDOUT STUDENT FROM ETHS ON HIS WAY TO WASHINGTON TO PARTICIPATE IN CONGRESSIONAL PAGE PROGRAM

EVANSTON, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today welcomed Mark Bracey Sherman, an outstanding student from Evanston Township High School (ETHS), who will be spending the fall semester of his junior year in Washington D.C. as a Congressional Page on Capitol Hill.

AUGUST 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
VETERANS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on veterans.

Speaking to Veterans of Foreign Wars during their annual convention, President Bush said: