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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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Apr 26, 2023

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

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Apr 25, 2023

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.

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Apr 18, 2023

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

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Apr 18, 2023

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

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Apr 17, 2023

We remain devoted to fully protecting Americans' privacy.

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Apr 17, 2023

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.

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Apr 17, 2023

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

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Apr 17, 2023

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

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Apr 17, 2023

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

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Apr 17, 2023

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

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Mar 28, 2023

I am nervous now. OK. I am watching. I am moving actually a little away from you.

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Mar 28, 2023

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

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Mar 28, 2023

The CHIPS and Science Act is exactly what I think that we need.

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Mar 28, 2023

I supported that. Northwestern employed the same anti-union tactics that we have seen among giant corporations like Starbucks and Amazon.

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Mar 28, 2023

Unfortunately, most of my--our Republican colleagues voted against the CHIPS and Science Act.

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Mar 28, 2023

Do you think that collective bargaining would be helpful for student-athletes?

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Mar 28, 2023

I want to tip my hat to our colleague, Representative Trahan, who is one of those, and I am sure there are others among our--among our Members.

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Mar 28, 2023

However, huge disparities in--still exist between athletes in various colleges. So more--absolutely more needs to be done.

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Mar 28, 2023

billions and billions of dollars is involved in student athletics.

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Mar 24, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 157. Amendment No. 19 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr…

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Mar 22, 2023

I really don't want to go by that standard, particularly, but that TikTok's in-app browser surveilled everything from Americans, including passwords and credit card numbers, et cetera.

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Mar 22, 2023

China opposes the sale of TikTok because it would involve exporting China's technology.

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Mar 22, 2023

I think that it is so critical that the Federal infrastructure programs maximize the creation of good union jobs.

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Mar 22, 2023

If TikTok chose not to take the sensitive--this sensitive information that you don't need for a transaction and support our comprehensive privacy bill, that would be--that would be very helpful.

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Feb 28, 2023

Our adolescents, our kids are the most vulnerable. Our teenagers, we have to make sure that we are protecting them.

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