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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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Aug 22, 2021

What people were getting up and saying is that we have an opportunity at this moment to transform, for the American people, legislation that will provide them with the things that they`re asking, for child care, for long- term care for…

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Aug 22, 2021

What happens if this rule goes down is that it empowers the Republicans, who have a very different agenda.

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Jul 28, 2021

I think the government and taxpayers, American taxpayers, put a lot of money into the research and development.

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Jul 28, 2021

I am begging you, I guess, I am, to try to give some hope that there will be some accessibility due to this flexibility in the guidance.

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Jul 28, 2021

I think this could be a real game changer, the kind of intensity I hear from my colleagues.

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Jul 28, 2021

He chose death. Well, you, Dr. Cavazzoni, have brought, through the wonders of science, some hope to people.

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Jul 28, 2021

I feel like it is because, in some ways, Big Pharma gets to pick winners and losers.

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Jul 28, 2021

Accessibility, especially, I think is one of the most important things.

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Jul 27, 2021

I am also concerned...about the SURE Act that might embolden large companies engaged in abuses.

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Jul 27, 2021

It's time to recommit to restoring a culture at the FTC of putting consumers first.

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Jul 27, 2021

I agree with the principle that we need to be on top of this important area of the economy.

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Jul 27, 2021

The era of self-regulation is over. Self-regulation has threatened our democracy and now threatens our health and our very lives.

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