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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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Mar 10, 2021

I intend to reintroduce my Kids PRIVCY Act and the KIDS Act to safeguard our kids.

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Mar 10, 2021

Children are spending twice as much time online as compared to before the pandemic.

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Mar 10, 2021

Children need tailored protections from privacy infringements and manipulative marketing practices.

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Mar 10, 2021

For the safety of our children, surely we can all agree science--not fear--should dictate how we protect them.

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Mar 10, 2021

Congress must also ban targeted advertising to those under age 18.

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Mar 10, 2021

Platforms that are intended for general audiences are not required to protect the privacy of children.

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Mar 10, 2021

America can lead a new era of technological innovation. We must lead with our values for freedom, human rights, and human dignity.

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Mar 10, 2021

This is a historic day. It is the beginning of the end of the great COVID depression. It also marks the end of a decades-long successful battle by big corporations and the super rich in this country for trickle-down economics, the idea…

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Mar 10, 2021

We should not be naive, however, and believe that in-person schooling will mean that companies stop targeting our children online.

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Mar 10, 2021

This is a human rights issue. Let's open the doors of our schools and let our kids learn and thrive again.

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Mar 10, 2021

The science tells us all these risks of despair far outweigh COVID-19 in schools.

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Mar 10, 2021

The more time children spend online, the more likely they are to be subjected to harmful or age-inappropriate content.

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