More than 180 countries around the world have ratified CEDAW, some with reservations. While the United States signed the treaty in 1981,… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
The JCPOA has made the world safer. The deal ensures that Israel does not have to live with the threat of a… — 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
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
The United States and our allies across the world are working every day to fight terrorism. We must continue those efforts, and… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
President Trump ran on protecting U.S. jobs and renegotiating unfair trade policies - those policies strengthen labor laws around the world. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
American workers are the best in the world. They teach our children, care for our sick and elderly, build our communities, and… — 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