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WASHINGTON – Today, Consumer Protection & Commerce Subcommittee Chairwoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Health Subcommittee Chairman Lloyd Doggett (TX-35) and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) issued the following joint statement calling on the Biden Administration to expand global vaccine access in hopes of putting an end to the COVID-19 pandemic:

WASHINGTON – Today, Consumer Protection & Commerce Subcommittee Chairwoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), & Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-At Large), alongside Representatives Kathy Castor (D-FL) and Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), called on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to clear the backlog of overdue automobile safety rulemakings and research initiatives in the wake of the recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report finding that the safety agency has failed to complete several Congressional safety directives by statutory deadlines.

WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Senior Chief Deputy Whip and Chair of the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement commemorating Yom HaShoah:

EVANSTON - Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Senior Chief Deputy Whip and Chair of the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, released the following statement in celebration of Earth Day:

WASHINGTON - Following the historic confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Senior Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement.

WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky was joined by Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, and Sen. Tina Smith in introducing a package of legislation targeting business practices pharmaceutical companies use to suppress competition, maintain market monopolies, and keep drug prices high.

WASHINGTON. – U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today introduced a resolution to designate July 20, 2022 as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day." Glioblastoma is the most aggressive, difficult to treat and deadly brain tumor that results in the death of 10,000 Americans every year.

WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Senior Chief Deputy Whip and Chair of the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reacted to the recent announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards to lower vehicle emissions. These standards implement President Biden's executive order to make America a leader on clean cars and combat the climate crisis.