Janice Schakowsky

Some blockchains have large energy and environmental implications that we need to be concerned of.

But today we are exploring some new territory.

Meet Celly, a constituent of mine living in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. He is an Army veteran and a cancer survivor, and he has received 100 percent disabled veterans benefits due to his trauma as he was serving for us in the…

Thanks to the passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, the CHIPS and Science bill, and the Inflation Reduction Act, it is estimated that that would create nearly half a million new jobs by 2030.

Meet Janet, a constituent of mine from the Uptown neighborhood in Chicago. She is 64 years old and is on Social Security disability. She suffers from chronic mental illness that prevents her from working. Even though she would prefer to…

This is not about being woke. This is about being sensible and doing the right thing for our American people.

I am very concerned. I wanted to ask you about that.

I think all of our colleagues have to acknowledge that we are on the verge if we don't take urgent action, immediate action right now that we'll be unable to avoid some of the worst effects of climate change right now.

Illinois is number two in the country when it comes to lead service lines, and I really appreciate the fact that you have done--completed the review of the drinking water infrastructure needs survey.

It would be a major setback, and I think that industry and many of our stakeholders fought aggressively to get those provisions into the IRA, and it would be a shame to see that taken out.

Thank you so much, and I really appreciate the testimony that we are hearing.

We passed a really good bill, and it is that that we ought to build on, that we ought to move forward on

I think consumers are increasingly, every day, concerned about their inability to protect their private information.

You know, you mentioned that we have been working in the subcommittee and the full committee for at least 5 years, talking about how are we going to protect consumers' data.

I have throughout my career been so concerned about the cost and accessibility of healthcare, and we have seen the cost continuing to get higher and higher.

We would require all data brokers to register, essentially, so that we would--everyone would have access to a list.

Most Americans worry about their data privacy, that--and are concerned that it is not being protected.

I urge you to end the special regulatory treatment that has shielded airlines from accountability for their harmful treatment of passengers nationwide.

It is high time that we address the disastrous airline deregulation policies that have caused anticompetitive consolidation in the industry.

I just want to give a big thank you to the Chairman and the Commissioners for not only being here today but for all the work that you do to--every single day to protect consumers.

We remain devoted to fully protecting Americans' privacy.

Chair Khan and the FTC is standing for working families, for small businesses, and is holding the corporate wrongdoers accountable.

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman. I want to warmly welcome the Federal Trade Commission Chair, Lina Khan...

I think a lot of questions still remain on how are we going to best serve our student-athletes.

Billions and billions of dollars is involved in student athletics.