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POINTS TO CITIGROUP AND ASSOCIATES FIRST CAPITAL DISMAL RECORDS & CALLS ON FDIC & OCC TO DISAPPROVE MERGER UNLESS "STRICT AND ENFORCEABLE" CONSUMER PROTECTIONS ARE PUT IN PLACE

SUMMIT FOCUSES ON UNDERAGE DRINKING PREVENTION POLICY SOLUTIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today met with Olga Shulga, a student from Skokie, Illinois, and one of the 435 youth delegates representing all the Congressional Districts at the MADD National Youth Summit to Prevent Underage Drinking. Shulga is a student at Niles North High School

MOVIE KICKS OFF EVENTS BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 2 THROUGHOUT THE NATION FOR FIRST MONDAY 2000: UNITE TO END GUN VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN

INCLUDES PROVISION SIMILAR TO SCHAKOWSKY BILL TO FUND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR BATTERED WOMEN

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today hailed the passage of H.R. 1248, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by the House of Representatives. Included in the bill is a provision similar to Schakowsky's bill, H.R. 1352, to fund transitional housing for battered women and children.

SCHAKOWSKY ORGANIZED LETTER IN JULY URGING APPROVAL OF GRANT

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today applauded a $1.2 million federal grant to help Illinois develop a plan to provide health care coverage to the uninsured.