Media
Latest News
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 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:
MAY 12, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY VOWS TO PROTECT CIVIL JUSTICE RIGHTS OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE VICTIMS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today vowed to continue to vote against any measures that would limit the civil justice rights of victims of medical malpractice. She added that Republicans are more interested in protecting the profits of the insurance companies instead of lowing health care costs for patients and insurance rates for doctors.
MAY 11, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
EDUCATION
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on education.
Speaking today to students, teachers and parents at Butterfield Junior High School in Van Buren, Arkansas, President Bush touted the No Child Left Behind law. He said:
MAY 10, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY:
PRESIDENT BUSH DISPLAYS INEPT LEADERSHIP BY PUBLICLY SUPPORTING DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD
CHICAGO, IL - Even as the prison abuse scandal in Iraq widens, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a Chief Deputy Whip, today called President Bush's support for Defense Secretary Rumsfeld "disturbing" and a "public display of the President's inept leadership."