I worked closely with Representative Peter King to enact the Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act.
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.
I thank the gentleman very much for yielding to me. I hope the American people understand what's going on here today. H.R. 5 represents another in a long line of partisan political attacks on the Affordable Care Act. Since its passage 2…
I want to reiterate that the Senate has passed the Transportation Bill that has a number of key safety provisions that will keep consumers safe, including children.
I can't understand why there is any excuse for rental companies to loan out cars to individuals without making the necessary repairs which manufacturers usually provide for free.
I want to make sure we maximize drug safety efforts and that we do not encourage expedited FDA approval if doing so would jeopardize that goal.
We need to ensure that we don't force FDA into a position where its approval standards are lowered.
At a speak-out on women's right to birth control, I solicited comments from the huge audience that attended, and here are a few. Reverend Luke Pepper writes: As a Christian and as a minister, I believe that it is important and necessary…
I both understand and support that goal, but I also want to ensure that in seeking to accelerate drug approval that we do not expose patients to unnecessary and unacceptable risks.
It seems to me that most of the claims about FDA's poor performance have in fact been disproved.
I strongly support the development of drugs to enhance therapeutic options for patients with rare diseases.
Thank you for this opportunity to speak about a really good friend of mine, Don Payne. When I heard that his situation was grave, I gave a call to his brother, Bill, whom I had gotten to know on trips that he and Don took, and had the…





