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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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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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May 22, 2018

I think that identifies a problem here.

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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 21, 2018

I thank my colleague, Representative Welch, for his willingness to continue our work together on this very important issue.

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May 21, 2018

The SMART IoT Act is an important step in doing just that.

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May 21, 2018

My hope is that the report generated by the SMART IoT Act provides the foundation for further legislative efforts.

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May 17, 2018

China is building a $10 billion quantum lab right now. And they expect to be finished by 2020.

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May 17, 2018

The U.S. must make strategic investments if it wants to stay ahead.

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May 17, 2018

The lack of investment in STEM education and research speaks to the misguided priorities of this Republican Congress.

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May 17, 2018

We fund tax cuts for the rich at the expense of our future prosperity.

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May 17, 2018

Instead of embracing the opportunity to advance bipartisan appropriations bills, the Republican majority plans to bring up a rescission bill.

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May 17, 2018

Given the potential, it seems to me that we have to have some sort of almost like a moonshot mentality about investment.

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