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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.
First, let me thank the gentleman, Mr. Lipinski, for organizing this opportunity to come to the floor today and recognize the remarkable achievements of our dear friend, my dear friend, Representative Jerry Costello. I want to thank Jerry…
Today, our hearts turn to the heroes and loved ones who lost their lives on 9/11. We will never forget the sacrifices of the first responders who are appropriately receiving special honor today. Yet firefighters and police officers are…
The play yard standard is significant because it was a dangerous product that led to Danny's death.
I don't think that most consumers would think this is about a feverish regulatory pace of finally getting this done.
I think it is important for the subcommittee to hear from the Consumer Product Safety Commission about its activities.
I believe it is absolutely critical that we continue to support and uphold the fundamentals of this historic legislation.
Now that it's the law of the land, it's time for everyone in the country to take a deep breath and look at what really is in the Affordable Care Act, ObamaCare. If you're a senior citizen, you're now receiving a 50 percent discount on…
The International AIDS Conference could not be returning to America at a better time. This year's conference could mark the turning point in the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Advances in research are finally allowing us to picture the possibility of…
We are spending sometimes $100,000 training individuals in the military, and then they come home, and this skill, these skills are not recognized.
I know that many Americans have heard over and over again that ObamaCare is a bad thing. But now that the Supreme Court has declared it the law of the land, I hope that everyone will take another look and see what's actually in the law and…
I am well aware of the fact that there are many Americans who think when they hear the word ``ObamaCare,'' that somehow it is a takeover by the government of our freedom and of our health care. I'm hoping that people will take another look…
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