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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D, IL-9]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/atom_news/400360_janice_schakowsky" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400360</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Federal insurance bill stalls in House</title>
    <link href="http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080918/REG/809189983" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2904869</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>InvestmentNews,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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Other members opposed to the legislation are Reps Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, and Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill. Yesterday, the American Council of Life Insurers of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080918/REG/809189983"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Good Morning America, It&amp;#39;s 420!</title>
    <link href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/04/20/18494020.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2095376</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bay Area Indymedia,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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In 2001, US Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Illinois) observed: &#226;&#8364;&#339;...The US taxpayers are unwittingly funding a private war with private soldiers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/04/20/18494020.php"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Shaheen, Sununu propose tax changes on filing deadline</title>
    <link href="http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Shaheen%2C+Sununu+propose+tax+changes+on+filing+deadline&amp;amp;articleId=a1c163b6-2312-4ee0-b939-44b1d19b0efc" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/commentary/2095377</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Union Leader,&amp;nbsp;NH</name>
    </author>
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&amp;quot;Taxpayers think their money is going to Washington, but it&amp;#39;s really going to Baghdad,&amp;quot; said Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill., at a press conference.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Shaheen%2C+Sununu+propose+tax+changes+on+filing+deadline&amp;articleId=a1c163b6-2312-4ee0-b939-44b1d19b0efc"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Panel grills meatpacking chief on beef recall at Chino plant</title>
    <link href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-na-hallmark13mar13,1,5872989.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1725184</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Tribune</name>
    </author>
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asked Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.). The hearing by a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee touched on multiple failures in the nation's food safety ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-na-hallmark13mar13,1,5872989.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House grills meat packing chief</title>
    <link href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/health/chi-meat13mar13,1,549860.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1734345</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Tribune,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
asked Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.). When Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), chairman of the Oversight and Investigations panel, asked if the meat could have ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/health/chi-meat13mar13,1,549860.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Clinton supports bill to ban use of State Department private ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=39437&amp;amp;amp;dcn=todaysnews" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1692229</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovExec.com,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. An identical House version of the bill, sponsored by Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill., was introduced in 2007 and has 23 co-sponsors. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=39437&amp;amp;dcn=todaysnews"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Illinois Congresswoman in Vermont stumping for Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2008/03/02/illinois_congresswoman_in_vermont_stumping_for_obama" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1689333</id>
    <updated>2008-03-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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Democratic US Rep. Janice Schakowsky, from the Chicago suburb of Evanston, worked with Obama in the Illinois General Assembly before they both went on to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2008/03/02/illinois_congresswoman_in_vermont_stumping_for_obama"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illinois Congresswoman in Vermont stumping for Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2008/03/01/illinois_congresswoman_in_vermont_stumping_for_obama" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-01:/commentary/1686618</id>
    <updated>2008-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Democratic US Rep. Janice Schakowsky, from the Chicago suburb of Evanston, worked with Obama in the Illinois General Assembly before they both went on to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2008/03/01/illinois_congresswoman_in_vermont_stumping_for_obama"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Jewish voters hold 'Havdala for Obama,' 'Chai for Hillary' events</title>
    <link href="http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1202742131643&amp;amp;amp;pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1607093</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jerusalem Post,&amp;nbsp;Israel</name>
    </author>
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"Ever since David slew Goliath, the Jewish people have never seen youth as a barrier to leadership," Jewish Illinois Rep. Janice Schakowsky said, repeating ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1202742131643&amp;amp;pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Inside the Beltway</title>
    <link href="http://washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080211/NATION02/677842582/1008" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1603209</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Times,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Take the House Select Committee on Intelligence hearing late last week, when Rep. Janice Schakowsky, Illinois Democrat, began her blistering attack on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080211/NATION02/677842582/1008"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Shuimkus goes after DOE on behalf of FutureGen</title>
    <link href="http://www.jg-tc.com/articles/2008/02/07/news/doc47abb1cccda3d266983788.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/commentary/1588735</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Journal Gazette and Times-Courier,&amp;nbsp;IL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Illinois Congresswoman Janice Schakowsky asked why the Department of Energy killed the FutureGen plan when it was offering &amp;#8220;11th-hour support. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jg-tc.com/articles/2008/02/07/news/doc47abb1cccda3d266983788.txt"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Striking writers crack jokes before Congress but serious about cause</title>
    <link href="http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/business/755651,strike012308.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/1652584</id>
    <updated>2008-01-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Courier News,&amp;nbsp;IL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill, pays tribute to David Letterman by wearing a beard, as writers from "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/business/755651,strike012308.article"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WGA STRIKE UPDATE: Capitol Hill Hosts Comedy Debate</title>
    <link href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6525119.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/commentary/1524407</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Jose Mercury News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.) even wore a rabbinical-looking false beard in support of the striking writers, although it was actually a play on a joke by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6525119.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House approves ban on CIA waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2004070738_torture14.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1403499</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Times,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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"This would mean no more torture and no more questions about what the CIA is allowed to do behind closed doors," said Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2004070738_torture14.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Safety agency head faces lawmakers on travel</title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN0645937820071106" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/commentary/1324936</id>
    <updated>2007-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reuters</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Janice Schakowsky, an Illinois Democrat, read aloud part of an article by the Washington Post, which had revealed the industry-paid trips by Nord and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN0645937820071106"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US military to oversee contractors in Iraq</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/world/10/31/1031iraqblackwater.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/commentary/1299234</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman (subscription),&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
"It feels like they're protecting Blackwater," said Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Ill., who has been critical of the reliance on contractors in Iraq. Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/world/10/31/1031iraqblackwater.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mattel's CEO faces skeptical lawmakers</title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN1930201820070920" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/1138979</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Canada.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Rep. Janice Schakowsky, the second ranking Democrat on the subcommittee on consumer protection which held the hearing, agreed. Continued...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN1930201820070920"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mattel's CEO faces skeptical US lawmakers</title>
    <link href="http://in.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idINIndia-29629320070919" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/1132323</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reuters India,&amp;nbsp;India</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Rep. Janice Schakowsky, the second ranking Democrat on the subcommittee on consumer protection which held the hearing, agreed. Continued...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://in.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idINIndia-29629320070919"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Bush/Petraeus Fantasy Fizzle</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_professo_070919_the_bush_2fpetraeus_fa.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/1132322</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews,&amp;nbsp;PA</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Janice Schakowsky, D-Illinois, says, "The reason for the surge was promoted by the president and by Gen. Petraeus as creating the space for political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_professo_070919_the_bush_2fpetraeus_fa.htm"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WAR UPDATE</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/world/ny-wodeve025356501sep02,0,3474682.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-02:/commentary/1057323</id>
    <updated>2007-09-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Newsday,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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Yesterday, Rep. Janice Schakowsky of Illinois said in the weekly Democratic radio address that the US troop increase has failed to quell the violence in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/world/ny-wodeve025356501sep02,0,3474682.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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