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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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Feb 25, 2016

I think we ought to be looking ahead to and thinking about if there are threats to our country because of these kinds of new technologies.

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Feb 23, 2016

I also wondered, in the brief time I have remaining, if you could just say what impact has Planned Parenthood had on access to reproductive health services.

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Feb 23, 2016

So, there are definitely laws in place and regulations in place that make sure that this is done.

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Feb 23, 2016

The relentless targeting of Planned Parenthood, the attack on women's health rights, and the disregard for facts have to stop.

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Feb 23, 2016

we have made such tremendous strides, and it would be wonderful if we could sit down and just fix the things that we could fix, make it even better.

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Feb 23, 2016

During rollcall vote No. 83 on February 23, 2016, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.''

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Feb 23, 2016

So, you can verify that there is no ability to make a profit on the sale of fetal tissue?

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Feb 23, 2016

the so-called investigation, what I believe it is, a witch hunt.

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Feb 23, 2016

During rollcall vote No. 84 on February 23, 2016, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.''

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Feb 12, 2016

I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. DeSaulnier). I am really glad to introduce Mark DeSaulnier, who has experience with this particular legislation. Mr. DeSAULNIER. I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I…

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Feb 12, 2016

Can I inquire how much time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Illinois has 16\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Feb 12, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Washington will be postponed. The Chair understands amendment No. 2 will not be offered…

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