Janice Schakowsky: “I appreciate the hearing today on the draft legislation released last week, and--by Mr. Welch and Ms. Blackburn to…”

I thank the gentleman for yielding to me for the privilege of saying a few words about Bill Pascrell. I love Bill Pascrell. I say that in the present tense because every time I think of him he makes me smile, not because he was a funny…

Black women in the U.S. are still far more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women, and that is unacceptable.

The power of the people is always greater than that of the people in power.

I am very concerned about income inequality in the United States, and Republicans have long claimed that cutting corporate taxes somehow is going to pay for itself.