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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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Jun 13, 2018

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 262. personal explanation

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Jun 13, 2018

Ads are ubiquitous, often irritating, as you browse the internet.

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Jun 13, 2018

Americans are realizing how little control they have over their own information.

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Jun 5, 2018

One absolutely essentially part of disaster preparedness is having the workforce in place to respond to public health emergencies.

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Jun 5, 2018

I am proud I've introduced H.R. 5998, which is the Securing Experts to Control, Understand, and Respond to Emergencies--or the SECURE Act--to support and build a robust disaster preparedness workforce.

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Jun 5, 2018

I think it is really critical that we continue and strengthen the EIS program.

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Jun 5, 2018

I think what I am hearing you say and I would agree that EIS acts as a pipeline for the next generation of health care leaders and contributes to a strong workforce.

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May 23, 2018

Too many Americans feel that Washington is out of touch with their priorities. They feel that too few people have too much influence. Americans want the culture of corruption cultivated by rich lobbyists and massive corporations to end…

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May 22, 2018

I am proud to be a co-sponsor of H.R. 5385, the Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act.

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May 22, 2018

It is critical that we have the necessary medical infrastructure.

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May 22, 2018

This that I am proposing today would be the final amendment to the bill, which will not kill the bill or send it back to committee. If adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended, and this amendment would offer…

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May 22, 2018

I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Schakowsky moves to recommit the bill S. 204 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions…

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