Janice Schakowsky actually said...

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding today's hearing on the sharing--or gig--economy. This is a topic deserving of our attention and scrutiny."

"I believe those companies and their employees and contractors must meet all existing requirements if they intend to compete with other entities honoring those standards."

"This is the fastest growing sector in our economy."

"For many millennials the gig economy model of employment may be appealing for a time, providing scheduling flexibility that many young people desire."