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REPUBLICANS LEAVE ONE MILLION UNEMPLOYED WITHOUT HELP
January 8, 2003
Press Release
JANUARY 8, 2003

REPUBLICANS LEAVE ONE MILLION UNEMPLOYED WITHOUT HELP
HOUSE DEMOCRATS PROPOSE PLAN TO CREATE JOBS AND TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY
January 6, 2003
Press Release
JANUARY 6, 2003

HOUSE DEMOCRATS PROPOSE PLAN
TO CREATE JOBS AND
TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY
LATEST ROUND OF FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT UNCOVERED AT THE PENTAGON. AIR FORCE PERSONNEL CHARGE ONLINE GAMBLING AND CRUISE TICKETS TO GOVERNMENT-ISSUED CREDIT CARDS
December 20, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 20, 2002

LATEST ROUND OF FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT UNCOVERED
AT THE PENTAGON

AIR FORCE PERSONNEL CHARGE
ONLINE GAMBLING AND CRUISE TICKETS
TO GOVERNMENT-ISSUED CREDIT CARDS

SCHAKOWSKY: "UNEMPLOYED GET NOTHING IN THEIR STOCKINGS FROM BUSH WHILE PRESENTS ARE PLENTIFUL FOR TOP POLITICAL APPOINTEES AND CORPORATIONS"
December 20, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 20, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY:
"UNEMPLOYED GET NOTHING IN THEIR STOCKINGS FROM BUSH WHILE PRESENTS
ARE PLENTIFUL FOR TOP POLITICAL
APPOINTEES AND CORPORATIONS"
SCHAKOWSKY DELIVERS DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT BUSHS WEEKLY RADIO ADDRESS IN SPANISH
December 14, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 14, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY DELIVERS DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT BUSH'S WEEKLY RADIO ADDRESS IN SPANISH

"LOS DEMÃ"CRATAS SEGUIREMOS LUCHANDO POR REGRESAR A UN PLAN ECONÃ"MICO DE PRESUPUESTOS EQUILIBRADOS QUE GARANTICE UN CRECIMIENTO ECONÃ"MICO Y QUE OFREZCA MÁS OPORTUNIDADES DE EMPLEOS PARA TODOS."

SCHAKOWSKY CHALLENGES BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO REVERSE FAILED AND DANGEROUS DRUG INTERDICTION POLICY EFFORT IN COLOMBIA AND TO UPHOLD US LAW
December 12, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 12, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY CHALLENGES BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO REVERSE FAILED
AND DANGEROUS DRUG INTERDICTION POLICY EFFORT IN COLOMBIA AND TO UPHOLD US LAW
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON TRENT LOTT TO STEP DOWN AS LEADER OF THE SENATE FOLLOWING RACIST COMMENTS. CALLS ON ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN SENATOR FITZGERALD TO OPPOSE LOTT AS MAJORITY LEADER
December 11, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 11, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON TRENT LOTT TO STEP DOWN AS LEADER OF THE SENATE FOLLOWING RACIST COMMENTS

CALLS ON ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN SENATOR FITZGERALD TO OPPOSE LOTT AS MAJORITY LEADER

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today issued the following statement calling on Trent Lott to step down as incoming Majority Leader of the United States Senate. Last week, Lott praised Strom Thurmond's segregationist presidential bid in 1948.

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS EXPRESS OUTRAGE AT BUSH ADMINISTRATION LATEST ASSAULT ON MIDDLE AND LOWER- INCOME FEDERAL WORKERS
December 4, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 4, 2002

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS EXPRESS OUTRAGE AT BUSH ADMINISTRATION LATEST ASSAULT
ON MIDDLE AND LOWER- INCOME FEDERAL WORKERS
SCHAKOWSKY: ACCESS TO WATER IS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT AND SHOULD NOT BE DENIED TO PEOPLE SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY ARE POOR CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO OPPOSE WATER PRIVATIZATION PROPOSALS THAT WOULD INCREASE COST OF WATER FOR PEOPLE OF GHANA
December 2, 2002
Press Release
DECEMBER 2, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "ACCESS TO WATER IS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT AND SHOULD NOT BE DENIED
TO PEOPLE SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY ARE POOR"

CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO OPPOSE WATER PRIVATIZATION PROPOSALS THAT WOULD INCREASE COST OF WATER FOR PEOPLE OF GHANA

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today called on the Bush Administration to oppose water privatization proposals that would increase the cost of water for the people of Ghana.

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD MUST CERTIFY THAT MILITARY PERSONNEL ARE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AGAINST BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL ATTACKS
November 27, 2002
Press Release
NOVEMBER 27, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD MUST CERTIFY THAT MILITARY PERSONNEL ARE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AGAINST BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL ATTACKS