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July 30, 2001
JULY 30, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY CONTINUES TO COMBAT WASTE AND ABUSE
AT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), ranking Democrat on the Government Efficiency Subcommittee, today stated that a General Accounting Office report that uncovered abuse of purchasing cards at the Department of Defense is "just the tip of the iceberg."

Below is Schakowsky's full Subcommittee statement:


July 30, 2001
JULY 30, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP
TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF REAL REFORMS TO PROTECT HMO PATIENTS

July 30, 2001
JULY 30, 2001

REPORT FINDS 31% OF NATIONWIDE NURSING HOMES
COMMITTED VIOLATIONS AND RESIDENT ABUSE ON THE RISE

July 26, 2001
JULY 26, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY BLASTS DEFENSE DEPARTMENT FOR BREAKING LAW
AND SPENDING AT LEAST $615 MILLION OF TAXPAYERS' MONEY

July 24, 2001
JULY 24, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY, OTHERS DEFEAT BACKDOOR ATTEMPT FOR U.S.
TO FUND UNLIMITED NUMBERS OF PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS IN COLOMBIA

July 24, 2001
JULY 24, 2001

DEMOCRATS RALLY AGAINST CUTS IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING

July 20, 2001
JULY 20, 2001

AARP CRITICIZES BUSH SOCIAL SECURITY PRIVATIZATION PLAN

July 19, 2001
JULY 19, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY OPPOSES CHARITABLE CHOICE LEGISLATION
"BILL SANCTIONS GOVERNMENT FUNDED DISCRIMINATION"

July 19, 2001
JULY 19, 2001}

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY ON THE BENEFITS OF AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNOLOGY IN ADDRESSING RACIAL PROFILING

July 17, 2001
JULY 17, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY REACTS TO BUSH ADMINISTRATION REPORT BLAMING PERU FOR DEATH OF AMERICAN MISSIONARIES

"FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO FOREGO MOST OF THE BLAME FOR THE SHOOT-DOWN AND ONLY POINT FINGERS AT THE PERUVIAN AIR FORCE MISSES THE POINT THAT IT IS OUR POLICY THAT IS MISGUIDED"