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Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care services to many who would otherwise have no other place to go or would end up in an emergency room.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Community
#Great
#Health
#Medical
Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per gallon would eliminate our oil imports from the Persian Gulf.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Economy
#Light
#Miles
#Oil
#Simply
We should not wait any longer to ensure that women get the pay they deserve. I will keep fighting for this until we achieve equality. I am very thankful for all those who are already advocating for equal pay, and I hope others will join me in this fight.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Equality
#Fight
#Hope
#Thankful
#Women
Instituting equal pay is especially important because families in our country increasingly rely on women's wages to make ends meet. When women bring home less money each day, it means they have less for the everyday needs of their families - groceries, rent, child care, and doctors' visits.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Day
#Home
#Money
#Women
Reproductive health decisions should be made by a woman and her doctor. Any efforts to undermine women's reproductive rights must stop.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Doctor
#Health
#Stop
#Woman
#Women
The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.
- Jan Schakowsky
#House
#Ideas
#Leadership
#Republican
Every American must be guaranteed dignity and independence in their retirement.
- Jan Schakowsky
#American
#Dignity
#Every
#Independence
Our Committee should be focusing on real priorities - improving health care, combating climate change, creating jobs and making products safer - not attacking Planned Parenthood and undermining women's access to critical services.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Change
#Health
#Real
#Women
Efforts to repeal Obamacare are misguided, dangerous, and just another instance of Republicans fighting the political wars of years past. But, health care shouldn't be about politics; it must be about helping people lead healthier lives.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Fighting
#Health
#Political
#Politics
Americans need access to affordable, reliable health insurance. They want President Trump to take responsibility and work to ensure their continued access to their insurance - creating certainty and affordability, not confusion and chaos.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Chaos
#Health
#Responsibility
#Work
As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it is also important that we recognize that they cannot solve the health care crisis facing our Nation by themselves.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Community
#Grateful
#Health
#Work
American workers are the best in the world. They teach our children, care for our sick and elderly, build our communities, and much more.
- Jan Schakowsky
#American
#Best
#Care
#Children
#World
Unequal pay exists across most job sectors of our economy, even in nursing.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Economy
#Even
#Job
#Most
#Pay
When my office asked the regional HHS office to participate in an enrollment event - something they routinely have done for previous ACA and Medicare Part D enrollment - they said no. They were prohibited from doing so - under orders from the Trump Administration.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Administration
#Doing
#Done
#Something
As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Cannot
#Continue
#Idle
#Sit
#Unfold
American workers deserve a raise. I fully support the push for $15 an hour and a union. We also must raise wages for low and middle income families.
- Jan Schakowsky
#American
#Deserve
#Middle
#Push
#Support
Memorial Day is all about celebrating the lives of the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. The United States is made great because of their heroism. Their lives are remembered, honored, and celebrated by all of us, including the friends, family, and fellow service members who knew them best.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Best
#Family
#Great
#Men
#Women
Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired old ideas, ideas that will do absolutely nothing to lower gas prices for the American consumer.
- Jan Schakowsky
#American
#Energy
#Ideas
#Nothing
#Tired
Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Day
#Every Day
#Every
#Health
We must ensure American workers get the long-overdue raise they deserve.
- Jan Schakowsky
#American
#Deserve
#Get
#Must
#Workers
Workers should not be prevented from bargaining with the companies that help set their wages, benefits, schedules, and workplace conditions.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Help
#Set
#Should
#Wages
#Workers
No military contractors should have a 'shoot first' culture that puts civilians or our brave military service members in danger.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Brave
#Culture
#Danger
#Service
#Shoot
There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Conflict
#Control
#Help
#Hungry
#World
As a member of the Democratic Women's Working Group and Co-Chair of the Congressional Seniors Task Force, I will keep fighting for women's rights until they are completely secured. My daughters and granddaughters and millions of women and girls nationwide deserve our tireless efforts until we become a country where there is truly equality for all.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Country
#Equality
#Fighting
#Task
#Women
More than 180 countries around the world have ratified CEDAW, some with reservations. While the United States signed the treaty in 1981, it is one of the few countries that have not yet ratified it. As a global leader for human rights and equality, I believe our country should adopt this resolution and ratify the CEDAW treaty.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Believe
#Country
#Equality
#Human
#World
Investing in women at home and abroad strengthens families, uplifts our children, improves health, makes communities and countries more peaceful, and brightens our collective future. Where women have equality, security, and the opportunity to live, work, and prosper, their families and societies are better off.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Future
#Health
#Home
#Women
#Work
While trade agreements are negotiated in secrecy, behind-closed doors, we have learned enough from leaks to know that the result of passing TPA to 'fast track' these trade agreements would affect everything from food safety to environmental protection to consumer financial protections.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Environmental
#Food
#Result
#Safety
In 1973, the Roe v. Wade decision concluded that women have a constitutionally protected right to safe and legal abortions. That landmark decision wasn't the beginning of women having abortions; it was the end of women dying from abortions.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Beginning
#Decision
#End
#Legal
#Safe
#Women
Without health insurance, getting sick or injured could mean going bankrupt, going without needed care, or even dying needlessly.
- Jan Schakowsky
#Care
#Dying
#Health Insurance
#Health
#Insurance
#Mean
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