Sep 13, 2016
In 2014, nearly 195,000 people in Illinois with Medicaid saved almost $180 million on prescription drugs because of the Affordable Care Act.
Janice Schakowsky
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Janice D. Schakowsky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including healthcare reform, women's rights, and consumer protection. Schakowsky has played a significant role in shaping policies related to social justice and economic equality throughout her tenure in Congress.
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Sep 13, 2016
We need to make sure that today's workers are prepared for this transition and that we are training today's workers for tomorrow's manufacturing jobs.
Sep 13, 2016
Over 475,000 Illinoisans have gained Medicaid of CHIP coverage since the first open enrollment period as a result of Illinois' decision to expand Medicaid.
Sep 13, 2016
Since November of last year, 200,000 Illinois women gained access to preventive health care services with no cost sharing including reproductive health care.
Sep 13, 2016
However, consumers have more than financial concerns, and I'm just wondering if you could discuss the privacy concerns that robots have beyond the financial.
Sep 12, 2016
Let me congratulate Mr. Lance, Mr. Welch, Mr. Latta, and Congresswoman Clarke for their work on this important legislation. The Internet of things is an area of great innovation that deserves attention from Congress. And fortunately, in…
Sep 12, 2016
It is now my pleasure to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the cosponsor of this consumer-friendly legislation.
Sep 12, 2016
I want to thank Mr. Lance and Mr. Kennedy for cosponsoring this bill, and I am pleased to join my colleague in support of H.R. 5111, the Consumer Review Fairness Act. This bill protects consumers' ability to provide honest reviews of…
Sep 12, 2016
I want to acknowledge the work of Congressman Kinzinger and Congressman Cardenas in bringing this resolution to the floor today. In the last year or so, fintech, financial technology, has become the new buzzword on Capitol Hill. Finance…
Sep 12, 2016
It is my pleasure to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from California (Mr. Cardenas), the cosponsor and coauthor of this resolution.
Sep 12, 2016
Well, as I said earlier, the BOTS Act is a positive step to improve the ticket market. Today we will advance this bill on a bipartisan basis, which is always good; but I certainly do hope we can work together on further changes to increase…
Sep 12, 2016
I look forward to the passage of H. Res. 835. I yield back the balance of my time.
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