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106th Congress

June 9, 1999
JUNE 9, 1999

SCHAKOWSKY DELIVERS FLOOR SPEECH CALLING ON CONGRESS TO PASS THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTSREADS LETTER FROM CONSTITUENT DETAILING HMO ABUSES

June 16, 1999
JUNE 16, 1999

SCHAKOWSKY DENOUNCES ASSAULT ON FIRST AMENDMENT

October 17, 2000
OCTOBER 17, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY ENCOURAGES PRESIDENT TO FIGHT FOR FUNDING FOR EARLY TREATMENT OF AIDS IN END OF YEAR BUDGET DEAL

July 25, 2000
JULY 25, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY ENDORSES COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION BILL
INTRODUCED BY JUDICIARY COMMITTEE RANKING MEMBER CONYERS

BILL INCLUDES SCHAKOWSKY MEASURE TO
STRENGTHEN RIGHTS FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today expressed her strong support for the Restoration of Fairness in Immigration Act of 2000, a comprehensive immigration reform bill introduced by Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI).


August 25, 2000
AUGUST 25, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT FOLLOWING SENATE BANKING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN UNWILLINGNESS TO PROTECT SENIORS AND FAMILIES FROM PREDATORY LENDERS

SCHAKOWSKY IS THE AUTHOR OF H.R. 3901, THE ANTI-PREDATORY LENDING ACT OF 2000


July 20, 1999
SCHAKOWSKY EXPRESSES HOPE FOR PEACE IN MIDDLE EAST AFTER MEETING WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BARAK

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) expressed hope for peace in the Middle East after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak during his visit to the United States.

On Sunday, Schakowsky attended the dinner held at the White House in honor of Prime Minister Barak and his wife. She also participated in a meeting with other Jewish members of Congress today with the Prime Minister.


December 13, 2000
DECEMBER 13, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS ACTION BY CHAIRMAN GREENSPAN ON PREDATORY LENDING

SCHAKOWSKY IS AUTHOR OF FIRST BILL IN CONGRESS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM PREDATORY LENDERS

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today hailed the action by the Federal Reserve to combat predatory lending. The Federal Reserve Board of Governors adopted many anti-predatory lending policies that Schakowsky called for in her bill, H.R. 3901, the Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2000.


September 6, 2000
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS AWARD WINNING JOURNALISTS JUDITH AND BILL MOYERS FOR THEIR NEW PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "ON OUR OWN TERMS"

May 25, 1999
MAY 25, 1999

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS DECISION BY ADMINISTRATION THAT WILL HELP FAMILIESNEW REGULATIONS CLARIFY THAT RECEIVING MEDICAID,CHIP, OR OTHER BENEFITS WILL NOT AFFECT IMMIGRATION STATUS

June 9, 1999
June 9, 1999

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS DEMOCRATIC HOMEOWNERSHIP LEGISLATIVE AGENDA