Every year, Planned Parenthood serves three million Americans - men and women - and one in five women will receive care at… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Memorial Day is all about celebrating the lives of the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to our… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Few things give me more pride and hope for our future than when I see women, of all ages and backgrounds, in… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act doesn't protect women's health. It threatens it. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
I am a fierce advocate for the economic empowerment of all women. In the Congress, I am one of the leaders of… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Instituting equal pay is especially important because families in our country increasingly rely on women's wages to make ends meet. When women… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Reproductive health decisions should be made by a woman and her doctor. Any efforts to undermine women's reproductive rights must stop. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
In 1973, the Roe v. Wade decision concluded that women have a constitutionally protected right to safe and legal abortions. That landmark… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Obamacare does much more than provide coverage to the previously uninsured - it improves the quality of coverage for all of us.… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Since the Affordable Care Act allows individuals to buy affordable health care coverage on their own, women no longer have to remain… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
With affordable health care, women can have economic security and the peace of mind that they will not become a financial burden… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Ivanka Trump's declared mission to 'empower women who work' is a welcome element in the Trump administration. As a woman with a… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Women are the overwhelming majority of the workers providing long-term support to seniors and people with disabilities. As a result, women are… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Investing in women at home and abroad strengthens families, uplifts our children, improves health, makes communities and countries more peaceful, and brightens… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
As a member of the Democratic Women's Working Group and Co-Chair of the Congressional Seniors Task Force, I will keep fighting for… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
I've fought to close the gender and racial pay gap for a very long time. One piece of advice I like to… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
We should put hardworking families first by voting on legislation to create jobs, raise wages, provide equal pay for women, invest in… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
When girls can get an education and women can work and run businesses or even serve as elected officials, the world benefits. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
I will continue to work to maintain Planned Parenthood's ability to provide excellent health care to millions of women. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Our Committee should be focusing on real priorities - improving health care, combating climate change, creating jobs and making products safer -… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Before Obamacare, only 12% of individual insurance plans covered maternity plans. Even without that important benefit, women were charged up to 48%… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
We should not wait any longer to ensure that women get the pay they deserve. I will keep fighting for this until… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Making sure women get equal pay for equal work remains one of my top priorities. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
The truth matters, and despite my objection to the creation of the Select Panel, as its Ranking Member, I will do all I can… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Fast track is about pushing through the TPP, TTIP and future trade agreements that would massively increase the power of big international corporations and… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
In conflict zones in particular, we need personnel who wear the badge of the United States, are a part of our official military command,… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Republicans who oppose Obamacare have a responsibility to show that they can do better - not return us to the days when insurance companies… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
The JCPOA is working - preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. It's time for the Republicans to start working, too. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Every year, Planned Parenthood serves three million Americans - men and women - and one in five women will receive care at a Planned… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
President Obama's executive actions on immigration are designed to temporarily address major flaws in our broken immigration system. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Democrats stand ready and willing to work with President Trump to improve upon the ACA - but we will not sit by and watch… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic remarks, saying the Jews and sons of Jews are… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Immigration reform is for those thousands of people in my district and the millions of people across the country who want nothing more than… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Every American must be guaranteed dignity and independence in their retirement. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image