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February 3, 2003
FEBRUARY 3, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY PARTICIPATES IN HEARING ON DEATH PENALTY ORGANIZED BY FELLOW CHICAGO CONGRESSMAN BOBBY RUSH

February 3, 2003
February 3, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH BUDGET THREATENS SOCIAL SECURITY/MEDICARE,
SHORTCHANGES EDUCATION,
HEALTH CARE, HOMELAND SECURITY
AND FAILS TO GROW THE ECONOMY OR CREATE JOBS

January 30, 2003
JANUARY 30, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY APPOINTED TOP DEMOCRAT ON KEY CONSUMER PROTECTION PANEL

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and a Chief Deputy Whip, was appointed to serve as the top Democrat on a key consumer safety and protection subcommittee.

Schakowsky, a longtime consumer advocate who in 1969 successfully led the campaign to put freshness dates on products sold in grocery stores, was appointed ranking Democrat on the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection subcommittee.


January 29, 2003
JANUARY 29, 2003

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS REQUEST MEETING WITH PRESIDENT BUSH ON IRAQ TO HEAR DIRECTLY FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS

January 28, 2003

JANUARY 20, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY'S STATEMENT ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BUSH

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a Chief Deputy Whip and a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on President Bush's State of the Union address.


January 28, 2003
JANUARY 28, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY'S STATEMENT ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BUSH

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a Chief Deputy Whip and a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement on President Bush's State of the Union Address.

January 24, 2003
JANUARY 24, 2003

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO PRESIDENT BUSH:

"MAKE EVERY ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE IRAQ'S DISARMAMENT THROUGH DIPLOMATIC MEANS AND WITH THE FULL SUPPORT OF OUR ALLIES"

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of Congress called on President Bush to ".make every attempt to achieve Iraq's disarmament through diplomatic means and with the full support of our allies, in accordance with the process articulated in UN Security Council resolution 1441."


January 22, 2003
JANUARY 22, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS CHICAGOANS
TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY
OF ROE V. WADE

WARNS LANDMARK SUPREME COURT DECISION GUARANTEEING A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE
IS THREATENED BY BUSH ADMINISTRATION
AND REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED CONGRESS


January 16, 2003
JANUARY 16, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON PRESIDENT BUSH
TO SHOW COMPASSION FOR WOMEN
FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

URGES WHITE HOUSE TO INCLUDE $50 MILLION
FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING IN FY'04 BUDGET


January 9, 2003
JANUARY 9, 2003

SCHAKOWSKY NAMED TO POWERFUL ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE
AND APPOINTED TO LEADERSHIP POSITION

WILL NOT SEEK SENATE SEAT IN 2004