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February 9, 2005

FEBRUARY 9, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY VOTES TO PROTECT FIRST AMENDMENT AGAINST CONGRESSIONAL INTRUSION

"WE ARE HEADING DOWN A SLIPPERY SLOPE WHEN BIG BROTHER DECIDES WHAT CONSTITUTES FREE SPEECH AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSION"

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), ranking member on the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, today voted to protect the First Amendment and against legislation that would limit free speech.


February 7, 2005

FEBRUARY 7, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS BUSH'S BUDGET:
"WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION
AIMED AT PROVEN PROGRAMS
THAT IMPROVE QUALITY OF
LIFE FOR LOW AND MIDDLE
INCOME AMERICANS"


February 2, 2005

FEBRUARY 2, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY'S STATEMENT
ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S
STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Chief Deputy Whip and member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, today issued the following statement on President Bush's State of the Union address:

"In his State of the Union address, President Bush will outline a radical agenda that undermines the security of Americans at home and abroad.


February 2, 2005

FEBRUARY 2, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY'S OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH ON THE BUDGET

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an open letter to President Bush that was published in today's edition of the Chicago Sun-Times, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) writes:


January 26, 2005

JANUARY 26, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY VOWS TO DEFEND FIRST AMENDMENT AGAINST OVERREACHING LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following the reintroduction of legislation that would limit individuals' right to free speech, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), the ranking Democrat on the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, vowed to defend against Congressional efforts to weaken the First Amendment.


January 26, 2005

JANUARY 26, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS EFFORT
TO PROTECT ONLINE
CONSUMERS FROM SPYWARE


January 25, 2005

JANUARY 25, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES OPPOSITION TO BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S IMPENDING $80 BILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR WAR IN IRAQ


January 24, 2005

JANUARY 24, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY ON U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ:
"IT IS TIME FOR OUR SOLDIERS
TO START THE JOURNEY HOME"

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today released the following statement on U.S. soldiers deployed in Iraq:


January 21, 2005

JANUARY 21, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY SECURES FUNDING
FOR CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL
CHILD/PARENT CENTER PROGRAM


January 20, 2005

JANUARY 20, 2005

SCHAKOWSKY REACTS TO PRESIDENT BUSH'S INAUGURATION ADDRESS

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today issued the following statement in reaction to President Bush's inauguration address: