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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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Apr 17, 2013

if the vast majority of FDI is used to acquire preexisting United States' businesses that were previously owned by Americans, I am less clear about the benefits.

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Apr 17, 2013

So my question is, if you could tell me what the Department of Commerce is doing, what you are doing, your administration is doing to distinguish between these two types of foreign direct investment...

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Apr 17, 2013

A portion of your testimony is rights provided to foreign investors should not exceed rights of domestic investors.

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Apr 17, 2013

So I commend the Department of Commerce for seeking to resume this collection.

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Apr 15, 2013

Our drug supply needs to have FDA oversight and drug compounders shouldn't get to create--to evade regulation by the agency.

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Apr 15, 2013

Unregulated compounding raises significant public health concerns.

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Apr 15, 2013

the compounders have traditionally been adamantly opposed to any expansion of FDA authority over drug compounders.

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Apr 15, 2013

Thank you so much for organizing this Special Order. I want to thank my colleague, Representative Frankel from Florida, for bringing us together. I notice we're wearing the colors of the Israeli flag today in celebration of the 65th…

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Apr 9, 2013

The infrastructure issue really is critical, so you are saying that the technology is all there, but--and Maryland has made a commitment.

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Apr 9, 2013

the most surefire way is to have these rearview cameras.

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Apr 9, 2013

Let me just ask you this, because obviously it is my view that everyone should have access to rear visibility and other safety features.

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Apr 9, 2013

This is the subcommittee's third hearing of the year and the third in our series on manufacturing--a critical sector of our economy that creates good jobs for American workers.

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