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June 8, 2004

JUNE 8, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD

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

The Bush Administration continues to support Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld even though he "is under fire for the prisoner abuse scandal and his treatment of the uniformed military at the Pentagon." (Washington Post, June 6, 2004)


June 4, 2004

JUNE 4, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
IRAQ AND CHALABI

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on the relationship between President Bush and Ahmad Chalabi, the Iraqi leader accused of turning over classified U.S. intelligence to Iran.


June 3, 2004

JUNE 3, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY INTRODUCES BILL EXPANDING CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT OVER HALLIBURTON & OTHER FIRMS WITH GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN


June 2, 2004

JUNE 2, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
ENERGY POLICY

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


June 1, 2004

JUNE 1, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY TO SENATOR BOB DOLE:
"CHICAGO SENIORS AREN'T BUYING WHAT YOU'RE SELLING"

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement on the day that former Senator Bob Dole, on a drug company funded trip, visited a Chicago-suburb to urge seniors to sign up for a Medicare drug card. Today is the first day that Medicare beneficiaries can begin using these privately-run drug cards. Below is Schakowsky's statement:


June 1, 2004

JUNE 1, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
VP CHENEY, HALLIBURTON AND IRAQ

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on the relationship between Vice President Dick Cheney and his former company, Halliburton, and the awarding of contracts in Iraq.


May 27, 2004

MAY 27, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: "ILLINOIS FAMILIES
ARE RUNNING ON EMPTY BECAUSE BUSH'S OIL PALS ARE FILLING UP
ON PROFITS FROM THE GAS PUMPS"


May 27, 2004

MAY 27, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
BUDGET PRIORITIES

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


May 26, 2004

MAY 12, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY - MEDICARE DRUG CARDS


May 25, 2004

MAY 25, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY MEETS WITH CONSTITUENTS & TOURS AREAS
IN DES PLAINES THREATENED
BY FLOOD WATERS

DES PLAINES, IL - Joining Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today toured locations throughout the city where rising river waters are threatening homes, businesses and public buildings. The Des Plaines River is expected to crest on Thursday night at more than 11feet, which is 6.3 feet above flood stage.