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March 29, 2000
MARCH 29, 2000

HOUSE DEMOCRATIC WOMEN MEMBERS DEMAND THAT SPEAKER HASTERT STOP STALLING GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION

SCHAKOWSKY ALSO CALLS COMMENTS BY NRA'S HESTON
ABOUT JEWS AND HOLOCAUST SICK AND TWISTED


March 27, 2000
MARCH 27, 2000

REPRESENTATIVES SCHAKOWSKY, BLAGOJEVICH & RUSH ANNOUNCE EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN FEDERAL NURSING HOME STANDARDS

RELEASE REPORT ON CHICAGO AREA NURSING HOME ABUSES


March 23, 2000
MARCH 23, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS URGE UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT TO USE OPPORTUNITY TO HOLD NAZI WAR CRIMINAL ACCOUNTABLE

March 17, 2000
March 17, 2000

"NRA Accusations" - Letter to the Editor - Chicago Tribune

Letters to the Editor
Chicago Tribune
Chicago, IL

Dear Editor:


March 16, 2000
MARCH 16, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS NRA'S LAPIERRE IS OUT OF CONTROL

BLAMING THE PRESIDENT FOR THE MURDER OF FORMER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY COACH RICKY BYRDSONG IS DESPICABLE AND INAPPROPRIATE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today called the latest comments by Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association (NRA), inappropriate, sick, and totally out of control.


March 15, 2000
MARCH 15, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY -- "WORLD BANK AIDS MARSHALL PLAN IS SMALL DROP IN A VERY BIG BUCKET"

March 14, 2000
MARCH 14, 2000

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY IN SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN AID TO MOZAMBIQUE

March 14, 2000
MARCH 14, 2000

BANKING COMMITTEE ADOPTS SCHAKOWSKY AMENDMENT TO ASSIST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIESINCLUDED IN HOMEOWNERSHIP BILL

March 9, 2000
MARCH 9, 2000

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON REPUBLICANS' LATEST GIVEAWAY TO THE RICH

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today said that Republicans are putting at risk the economic welfare of 10 million workers by linking a miserly minimum wage increase to a tax bill that is nothing more than a $120 billion giveaway to the wealthiest 1% percent of taxpayers.

Below is Schakowsky's statement.


March 8, 2000
MARCH 8, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR FULL AND FAIR DEBATE & SEPARATE VOTE ON THE ADMINISTRATION'S $1.6 BILLION COLOMBIA AID PACKAGEURGES PRESIDENT TO WITHDRAW REQUEST FOR COLOMBIA AID TO BE INCLUDED IN EMERGENCY FUNDING BILL