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February 11, 2004

FEBRUARY 11, 2004SCHAKOWSKY JOINS DEMOCRATS ON CALLING ON THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO CEASE AND DESIST DECEPTIVE MEDICARE CAMPAIGN

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today called on the Bush Administration to cease and desist its taxpayer-funded deceptive advertising campaign that distorts the truth and eliminates critical facts about the Medicare prescription drug law.


February 11, 2004

FEBRUARY 11, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY OPPOSES POSSIBLE COMCAST-DISNEY MERGERWASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement in reaction to Comcast's bid to buy Disney. Schakowsky is a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and the ranking Democrat on the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee.

Below is Schakowsky's statement:


February 10, 2004

FEBRUARY 10, 2004

DEMOCRATIC WOMEN IN THE HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES REPUDIATE INAPPROPRIATE REMARKS ABOUT
SINGLE MOTHERS BY TOM DELAY


February 6, 2004

February 6, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
LEAK OF IDENTITY OF CIA OPERATIVE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued today's "Bush Administration's Misstatement of the Day" on the "unlawful exposure of a CIA officer's identity last year." She is the wife of Joe Wilson, a former Ambassador, who was critical of the Bush Administration's rush to war with Iraq.

According to a Washington Post, October 10, 2001, article, President Bush said:


February 6, 2004

February 6, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY REACTS TO BUSH ADMINISTRATION EMPLOYMENT FIGURES

"JANUARY'S JOB NUMBERS ARE PART
OF A LONG STRING OF ECONOMIC
FAILURES FOR PRESIDENT BUSH"


February 6, 2004

February 6, 2004S

CHAKOWSKY: ONLY AN INDEPENDENT COMMISSION WOULD ESTABLISH IF THE PRESIDENT MANIPULATED INTELLIGENCE TO JUSTIFY WAR WITH IRAQ

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a chief Deputy Whip, today issued the following statement after President Bush signed an Executive Order to create a commission to examine pre-war intelligence.


February 5, 2004

MARCH 15, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
IRAQ AND IMMINENT THREAT

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

Appearing on CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday, March 14, 2004, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said:


February 4, 2004

February 4, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY, BERRY, ALLEN INTRODUCE THE MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG SAVINGS AND CHOICE ACT OF 2004

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today joined U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (D-AK), Tom Allen (D-ME) and others to introduce legislation that would lower prescription drug prices for seniors and persons with disabilities.