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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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Sep 15, 2020

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member, for this important hearing.

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Sep 15, 2020

I am a big supporter of the PRO Act, the Protecting the Right to Organize, if we want to rebuild a middle class even as we make our country more green.

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Sep 15, 2020

I really appreciate the effort that everyone is making right now, particularly our firefighters going into harm's way.

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Jul 27, 2020

No one in the United States of America, the richest country in the world, should worry that they cannot turn on the tap and not have clean water.

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Jul 22, 2020

One of the greatest honors of my life has been to serve alongside John Lewis in this House of Representatives. John was my friend, and I know that thousands of people say the same thing, and guess what? They are all right. John was my…

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Jul 20, 2020

Will you sell your vaccine at cost and provide contract transparency so that we can verify you aren't making a profit?

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Jul 20, 2020

Taxpayers have provided nearly $10 billion to Operation Warp Speed, but have no knowledge of how these resources are being spent.

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Jul 8, 2020

Nowhere is this clearer than its continued support for Nancy Beck's nomination as Consumer Product Safety Commission Chair.

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Jul 8, 2020

Transparency alone is simply not enough.

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Jul 8, 2020

I am proud to be introducing an updated version of the Informed Consumers Act.

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Jul 8, 2020

And I would also encourage my colleagues on Energy and Commerce, specifically on this committee, if you haven't signed on as a cosponsor of our bill, the Stop Senior Scams Act, we certainly would appreciate it.

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Jul 8, 2020

The Administration, however, continues to prioritize corporate interests over safety and public health.

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