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SCHAKOWSKY ADDRESSES AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES CONVENTION IN CHICAGO
August 15, 2002
Press Release
AUGUST 15, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY ADDRESSES AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES CONVENTION IN CHICAGO
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE USED ENRON-LIKE ACCOUNTING -- TOP DEMOCRAT ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY SUBCOMMITTEE CALLS FOR HEARING ON LATEST PENTAGON FINANCIAL ABUSES
August 1, 2002
Press Release
AUGUST 1, 2002

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
USED ENRON-LIKE ACCOUNTING

TOP DEMOCRAT ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY SUBCOMMITTEE CALLS FOR HEARING ON LATEST PENTAGON FINANCIAL ABUSES

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), the top Democrat on the Government Efficiency Subcommittee, today called for a hearing to examine the latest round of financial abuses and accounting mismanagement at the Defense Department.

SCHAKOWSKY: THE FAST TRACK ASSAULT ON WORKERS,CHILDREN, WOMAN, HEALTH, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
July 27, 2002
Press Release
JULY 27, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "THE FAST TRACK ASSAULT
ON WORKERS,CHILDREN, WOMAN, HEALTH, AND THE ENVIRONMENT"
SCHAKOWSKY: THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SHOULD NOT BECOME THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECRECY
July 26, 2002
Press Release
JULY 26, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SHOULD NOT BECOME THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECRECY"
SCHAKOWSKY: BETTER LATE THAN NEVER -- TOUGH CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY BILL FINALLY PASSES IN REPUBLICAN-CONTROLLED HOUSE
July 25, 2002
Press Release
JULY 25, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "BETTER LATE THAN NEVER"

TOUGH CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY BILL FINALLY
PASSES IN REPUBLICAN-CONTROLLED HOUSE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Months after thousands of workers and investors lost jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives finally approved tough corporate and auditor accountability legislation.

SCHAKOWSKY DEFENDS A WOMANS RIGHT TO CHOOSE AGAINST LATEST REPUBLICAN ATTACK (H.R. 4965)
July 24, 2002
Press Release
JULY 24, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY DEFENDS A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE AGAINST LATEST REPUBLICAN ATTACK (H.R. 4965)
SCHAKOWSKY CONDEMNS BUSH ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT OF PROPOSAL THAT WOULD GRANT CORPORATIONS IMMUNITY AND DENY INFORMATION TO PUBLIC
July 24, 2002
Press Release
JULY 24, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY CONDEMNS BUSH ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT OF PROPOSAL
THAT WOULD GRANT CORPORATIONS IMMUNITY AND DENY INFORMATION TO PUBLIC
SCHAKOWSKY: "THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO GET OUT OF THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND LET PATIENTS GET THE HELP THEY NEED"
July 24, 2002
Press Release
JULY 24, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO GET OUT OF THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE
AND LET PATIENTS GET THE HELP THEY NEED"
SCHAKOWSKY RENEWS PLEDGE TO AGGRESSIVELY ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENTS AS OHARE MODERNIZATION PLAN ADVANCES IN THE HOUSE
July 23, 2002
Press Release
JULY 23, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY RENEWS PLEDGE
TO AGGRESSIVELY ADVOCATE
ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENTS AS
O'HARE MODERNIZATION PLAN
ADVANCES IN THE HOUSE
SCHAKOWSKY: IMMIGRANTS DESERVE SOMEONE ON THE INSIDE TO BE ON THEIR SIDE CALLS FOR CREATION OF AN IMMIGRATION OMBUDSMAN
July 22, 2002
Press Release
JULY 22, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "IMMIGRANTS DESERVE SOMEONE ON THE INSIDE TO BE ON THEIR SIDE"

CALLS FOR CREATION OF AN IMMIGRATION OMBUDSMAN

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement in support of the creation of a Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Office. Schakowsky was successful in passing an amendment to the Government Reform Committee's bill on homeland security to create an Ombudsman office.

Below is Schakowsky's statement: