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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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Jun 18, 2015

The administration seems to think the Democrats and the coalition that is opposing the TPP would reject any trade deal. We are called protectionists. We are called unreasonable. But that is not true. Rather than these fancy parliamentary…

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Jun 15, 2015

Do you think you have would have been successful in securing Tim's right to stay in the community if the Disability Right Center of Kansas had not been allowed to advocate on his behalf?

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Jun 15, 2015

I don't agree at all that the EPA is operating in a political manner.

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Jun 15, 2015

Doomsday predictions about the impact of EPA regulations on American businesses have never been borne out by the facts.

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Jun 15, 2015

The existing standards are not doing enough to protect public health.

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Jun 15, 2015

I wanted to follow up on the track that my colleague, Mr. Rush, was going down in terms of cost...

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Jun 15, 2015

We do not need to attach this kind of restrictive language on programs that help to prevent suicide.

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Jun 15, 2015

Women deserve to have access to the full range of health services.

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Jun 3, 2015

I like to look at, stand in the dairy section and watch people check those milk dates, which they do.

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Jun 3, 2015

We want to encourage people to look at the calories.

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