Media

AUGUST 10, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
THE ECONOMY

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

MAY 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: NCAA PROPOSALS DON'T GO FAR ENOUGH TO END CULTURE THAT TOLERATES VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND TO CURB RECRUITING VIOLATIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today said that while she is "pleased that the NCAA is working toward reform on issues surrounding recruiting trips and the academic performance of student-athletes," she is, however, "concerned that some of the new proposals do not go far enough" to end the culture that tolerates violence against women and to curb recruiting violations.

MAY 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
THE ECONOMY

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

During a speech before the American Conservative Union, President Bush said, "This economy is strong, and it is getting stronger." (5/13/04)

A majority of Americans, however, disagree - 54% believe that the nation is headed in the wrong direction. (Zogby Poll, 5/16/04)

MAY 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION & MAJORITY
IN CONGRESS TO OPPOSE PLAN TO TURN DOCTORS INTO BORDER GUARDS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Calling it one of the worst thought-out and vicious pieces of legislation to come before Congress in recent years, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today applauded the resounding defeat of the H.R. 3722, the Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance bill.

May 17, 2004

IN HONOR OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION

May 14, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY RECOGNIZES "COVER THE UNINSURED WEEK"

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In recognition of "Cover the Uninsured Week," U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, inserted the following statement into the Congressional Record:

MAY 14, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
NEEDED EQUIPMENT FOR
U.S. SOLDIERS IN IRAQ

MAY 26, 2004

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on the privately-run drug cards for Medicare beneficiaries.

Speaking at Youngstown State University on May 25, 2004, President Bush said: