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APRIL 13, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY TELLS OAKTON COLLEGE STUDENTS THAT THEY CAN HELP
MAKE HIGHER EDUCATION
A NATIONAL PRIORITY
DES PLAINES, IL - During a speech at Oakton Community College today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) told hundreds of students that they can succeed in making higher education a national priority once again by actively participating in the political process.
APRIL 6, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
INTELLIGENCE DATA PRIOR
TO 9/11 TERRORIST ATTACKS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on intelligence data prior to 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Speaking to members of the media about the intelligence information available to him and members of his national security team before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Bush said:
APRIL 5, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
RISING GAS PRICES
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the rising cost of gas prices.
As a candidate for President, then Governor Bush clearly articulated what he would do to convince the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) "to open up the spigot." Governor Bush said:
APRIL 5, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY & DURBIN CHALLENGE PRESIDENT BUSH TO BRING DRIVERS RELIEF AT THE GAS PUMP AFTER
THREE YEARS OF CLIMBING
PRICES UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today challenged President Bush to bring consumers in Chicago and across the country relief at the gas pump.
APRIL 1, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON PRESIDENT BUSH TO DELIVER ON 2000
CAMPAIGN PROMISE
"TO WORK WITH OUR FRIENDS
IN OPEC TO CONVINCE THEM
TO OPEN UP THE SPIGOT,
TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY"
WASHINGTON, D.C. - At a time when consumers in Chicago are paying increasingly high gas prices, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today called on President Bush to deliver on his 2000 campaign promise to convince OPEC "to open up the spigot."
APRIL 1, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS PRESIDENT BUSH SIGNING OF ANTI-CHOICE LEGISLATION
A DANGEROUS STEP TOWARDS TAKING AWAY A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement in reaction to President Bush signing into law the Unborn Victims of Violence Act:
"It is shameful that President Bush is using women who are victims of violence as political pawns in his game to erode Roe v Wade.