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January 21, 2004

JANUARY 21, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS COLLEAGUES TO HONOR THE LATE SENATOR PAUL SIMON

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today joined her colleagues to approve H.Res. 489, a resolution honoring the late Senator Paul Simon. Below is Schakowsky's statement:

"Senator Paul Simon was my friend and my mentor, and he was my senator and my role model. Paul Simon was unique; he was the real thing, and when you look at him with his bow tie and his suit, he was an authentic person.


January 16, 2004

JANUARY 16, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
STATE OF THE UNION

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the State of the Union.


January 15, 2004

JANUARY 15, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
IMPACT OF TAX CUTS ON STATES

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the impact of the Bush Administration tax cuts on states.

On January 7, 2003, President Bush said about his latest tax cut proposal:


January 13, 2004

JANUARY 13, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
NAFTA AND TRADE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on NAFTA and trade.

Joining Mexico's President Vicente Fox at a news conference in Monterrey, Mexico, during the Summit of the Americas, President Bush said:


January 12, 2004

JANUARY 12, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
WAR IN IRAQ

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the war in Iraq.

Pre-War Intelligence:

Two days before the war, President Bush addressed the nation. He said on March 17, 2003:


January 9, 2004

MARCH 12, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
JOBS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on jobs.

According to a transcript of the The Early Show on CBS (3/10/04):


January 9, 2004

MARCH 5, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
JOBS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on Jobs.


January 8, 2004

JANUARY 8, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
SMALL BUSINESS LOANS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on small business loans.

Appearing on the White House webpage is the following statement:


January 6, 2004

JANUARY 6, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
DENYING WORKERS OVERTIME PAY

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on denying overtime pay to workers.


January 5, 2004

JANUARY 5, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
FY'05 BUDGET

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the FY'05 budget.

During his campaign for President, then Governor Bush proclaimed himself a "compassionate conservative." However, according to a 1/4/04 New York Times article: