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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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Nov 30, 2015

With mobile payments expected to double from today to 2020, this is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the U.S. economy.

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Nov 30, 2015

That is something we are going to have to consider if we think competition based on level of risk and protection for consumers is a legitimate way to compete.

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Nov 30, 2015

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing and the series of hearings on disrupters.

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Nov 18, 2015

It is important to understand what this technology can do and how we can adequately ensure their safe and ethical usage.

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Nov 18, 2015

I look forward to delving into this important issue.

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Nov 18, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for her leadership to protect consumers. H.R. 1210 would allow the largest banks in the country to deal in the types of predatory and risky loans which brought down Washington Mutual, Wachovia…

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Nov 18, 2015

We must ensure that drones are adequately regulated to maintain safety both for the public and for the country.

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Nov 17, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott) for yielding and for his leadership in support of working men and women. Mr. Speaker, like my colleagues, I am a strong supporter of tribal sovereignty and believe that we must recognize the…

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Nov 16, 2015

This evening, I was unavoidably detained and unable to cast votes on the House floor. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on H.R. 1338 and H.R. 1384. I would have voted ``nay'' on H.R. 308. personal explanation

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Nov 4, 2015

I would say to my colleague, as the chairman of the subcommittee I serve on and that deals with auto safety, I know, for a very long time, he has certainly seen the legislation that I have offered in the past, and this is the first time…

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Nov 4, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman for her leadership. I understand that everyone has car dealerships in their districts and they are an important part of our economy, but this amendment serves one purpose and one purpose only: allowing car dealers…

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Nov 4, 2015

Actually there is an increase in my chairman's amendment. It is also a significant decrease from what the Senate has added to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Because we have so many deaths on the road, and NHTSA has…

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