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SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS INCREASED FUNDING FOR NEA AND NEH
July 17, 2002
Press Release
JULY 17, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS INCREASED FUNDING FOR NEA AND NEH

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For many years, under the wise guidance and leadership of my predecessor, Congressman Sydney Yates, Congress understood the cultural and economic importance of federal funding for the arts. Congressman Yates almost single-handedly protected the arts, and was awarded for his tireless efforts by President Clinton in 1993 with the Presidential Citizens Medal.
REPS. WAXMAN AND SCHAKOWSKY DEMAND ACTION FROM DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD FOLLOWING EVIDENCE OF FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT IN THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
July 17, 2002
Press Release
JULY 17, 2002

REPS. WAXMAN AND SCHAKOWSKY DEMAND ACTION FROM DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD FOLLOWING EVIDENCE
OF FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT
IN THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
SCHAKOWSKY: UNITED SENIORS ASSOCIATION NO SENIOR ORGANIZATION
July 16, 2002
Press Release
JULY 16, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY: "UNITED SENIORS ASSOCIATION - NO SENIOR ORGANIZATION"
SCHAKOWSKY FAULTS BUSH ADMINISTRATION FOR LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY IN MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM
July 16, 2002
Press Release
JULY 16, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY FAULTS BUSH ADMINISTRATION FOR LACK
OF ACCOUNTABILITY
IN MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM
ROLL BACK DRUG PRICES! PATRIOTS BUS TOUR ARRIVES ON CAPITOL HILL -- SENIORS TIRED OF TRAVELING TO CANADA COME TO WASHINGTON DEMANDING A REAL DRUG BENEFIT UNDER MEDICARE
July 11, 2002
Press Release
JULY 11, 2002

ROLL BACK DRUG PRICES! PATRIOTS BUS TOUR ARRIVES ON CAPITOL HILL

SENIORS TIRED OF TRAVELING TO CANADA COME TO WASHINGTON DEMANDING A REAL DRUG BENEFIT UNDER MEDICARE

ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE ADOPTS U.S. DELEGATION RESOLUTION CONDEMNING RISE OF ANTI-SEMITISM IN EUROPE
July 10, 2002
Press Release
JULY 10, 2002

ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE ADOPTS U.S. DELEGATION RESOLUTION CONDEMNING RISE OF ANTI-SEMITISM IN EUROPE
PROVISIONS CHAMPIONED BY SCHAKOWSKY INCLUDED IN MAJOR HOUSING BILL -- COMMITTEE ALSO ADOPTS HOUSING TRUST FUND AMENDMENT
July 10, 2002
Press Release
JULY 10, 2002

PROVISIONS CHAMPIONED BY SCHAKOWSKY INCLUDED IN MAJOR HOUSING BILL

COMMITTEE ALSO ADOPTS HOUSING TRUST FUND AMENDMENT

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS HOUSE ACTION ON ELECTION REFORM A MEANINGFUL STEP FOR VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES
July 9, 2002
Press Release
JULY 9, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS HOUSE ACTION ON ELECTION REFORM A MEANINGFUL STEP FOR VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES
SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF BILL TO TIGHTEN UP FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS ACCOUNTING PRACTICES -- WE ARE ASKING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY. WE MUST ASK THE SAME OF CORPORATE LEADERS.
July 9, 2002
Press Release
JULY 9, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF BILL TO TIGHTEN UP FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S ACCOUNTING PRACTICES

"WE ARE ASKING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT
AND ACCOUNTABILITY. WE MUST ASK THE SAME
OF CORPORATE LEADERS."

SCHAKOWSKYS CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONVENES CHICAGO FIELD HEARING ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION TO COMBAT TERRORISM -- HOMELAND SECURITY MUST BEGIN WITH INPUT FROM THOSE ON THE FRONT LINE
July 2, 2002
Press Release
JULY 2, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY'S CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONVENES CHICAGO FIELD HEARING ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION TO COMBAT TERRORISM

"HOMELAND SECURITY MUST BEGIN WITH INPUT
FROM THOSE ON THE FRONT LINE"