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SCHAKOWSKY WELCOMES AMERICAS ENERGY FUTURE TOUR TO WINDY CITY
August 13, 2001
Press Release
AUGUST 13, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY WELCOMES "AMERICA'S ENERGY FUTURE TOUR" TO WINDY CITY
OP-ED BY U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY IN "FORWARD" ON TAX CUT FOR THE WEALTHY
August 10, 2001
Press Release
AUGUST 10, 2001

OP-ED BY U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY IN FORWARD ON TAX CUT FOR THE WEALTHY

There's Still Time To Stop the Tax Cut
By JAN SCHAKOWSKY

As Jews, our mission is tikkun olam - repairing the world. This mandate informs my decisions as a lawmaker and helps me set my priorities. It makes it easy for me to decide whether it is more important to give a tax break to those who have the most, or provide affordable housing to those who have the least.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR TO CHICAGO TRIBUNE BY U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON H.R. 4, ENERGY BILL PASSED BY THE HOUSE
August 8, 2001
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August 8, 2001

LETTER TO THE EDITOR TO CHICAGO TRIBUNE BY U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON H.R. 4, ENERGY BILL PASSED BY THE HOUSE

Letters to the Editor
Chicago Tribune
Chicago, IL

Dear Editor:

SCHAKOWSKY, COLLEAGUES SAY: FAMILY NEEDS FIRST, DELAY TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH
August 6, 2001
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AUGUST 6, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY, COLLEAGUES SAY:
"FAMILY NEEDS FIRST, DELAY TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH"
SCHAKOWSKY SAYS NO MORE PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS FLYING OVER PERU AND CALLS FOR HALT TO U.S. FORCE-DOWN POLICY. STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT LAYS BLAME ON U.S. AND PERU FOR DEATH OF AMERICANS
August 2, 2001
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AUGUST 2, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS NO MORE PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS FLYING OVER PERU AND CALLS FOR HALT TO U.S. "FORCE-DOWN" POLICY

STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT LAYS BLAME
ON U.S. AND PERU FOR DEATH OF AMERICANS

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS HOUSE REPUBLICANS DELIVER VICTORY TO HMOS BY PASSING INSURANCE INDUSTRY BILL OF RIGHTS
August 2, 2001
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AUGUST 2, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS HOUSE REPUBLICANS DELIVER VICTORY TO HMOS BY PASSING "INSURANCE INDUSTRY BILL OF RIGHTS"
SCHAKOWSKY ACCUSES REPUBLICANS OF SHAMELESS PANDERING TO ENERGY COMPANIES. BIG OIL AND BIG GAS TO REAP MAJOR REWARDS IN ENERGY BILL AND CONSUMERS TO GET NO RELIEF
August 1, 2001
Press Release
AUGUST 1, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY ACCUSES REPUBLICANS OF SHAMELESS PANDERING TO ENERGY COMPANIES

"BIG OIL AND BIG GAS TO REAP MAJOR REWARDS
IN ENERGY BILL AND CONSUMERS TO GET NO RELIEF"

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said today that she was not surprised that Republicans passed an energy bill, H.R. 4, that provides no real relief to consumers, while guaranteeing billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies to big oil and big gas.

SCHAKOWSKY CONTINUES TO COMBAT WASTE AND ABUSE AT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
July 30, 2001
Press Release
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:

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF REAL REFORMS TO PROTECT HMO PATIENTS
July 30, 2001
Press Release
JULY 30, 2001

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP
TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF REAL REFORMS TO PROTECT HMO PATIENTS
REPORT FINDS 31% OF NATIONWIDE NURSING HOMES COMMITTED VIOLATIONS AND RESIDENT ABUSE ON THE RISE
July 30, 2001
Press Release
JULY 30, 2001

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