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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Curious to know

Schakowsky for Congress John, As you’re aware, President Biden will be giving his second Station of the Union Address tomorrow at 9pm ET. President Biden will be delivering his policy agenda to Congress at a time when a lot of politically charged issues are up in the air. Joh…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 2:50 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Committee Hearings Are Back!

Jan's Plans & Pans - February 6, 2023 Dear John xxxxxx,   Committee hearings are back! In the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce, where I serve as the Ranking Democrat, we held a hearing where experts emphasized the importance of pas…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 7:23 PM

Stopping “Medicare” scams

Schakowsky for Congress John, Did you know that Jan and her colleagues are reintroducing the Save Medicare Act? This bill renames so-called “Medicare Advantage” plans, prohibits private insurers from using “Medicare” in plan titles or advertisements, and imposes significant f…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Hitting the Ground Running!

Jan's Plans & Pans - January 31, 2023 Dear John xxxxxx,   Last week was another busy week here in Washington thanks to several press conferences, constituent meetings, and bill introductions! We also spent a lot of the week deliberating on committee assignments. I…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 3:46 PM

We can’t stand by

Schakowsky for Congress John, The Republicans have done it again:   McCarthy vowed revenge after Democrats and Republicans voted to remove Marjorie Taylor Green and Paul Gosar from their committees for inciting violence during the January 6 insurrection. John, the removal of…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 6:44 PM

What the Republicans are up to:

Schakowsky for Congress John, The MAGA extremists who now control the House are working to enact a federal abortion ban, get rid of Social Security, slash environmental protections, and give hefty tax breaks to the rich and powerful. They won’t stop there. This is just a prev…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 7:10 PM

Working collectively

Schakowsky for Congress John, Since the moment the GOP took the House majority, they have been in complete disarray. They’re so out of their depth, it took them 15 votes and four days to complete the most basic task of electing a Speaker of the House! On the other hand, Democ…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 4:02 PM

What We Can Do In a Post-Roe World

Schakowsky for Congress John, On January 22, Americans across the nation marked the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade by demanding the reinstatement of our right to choose. John, for the first time in 50 years, we are living in a post-Roe World. The current state of reproductiv…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 1:43 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Protecting Social Security and Medicare

Jan's Plans & Pans - January 23, 2023 Dear John xxxxxx,   Last Thursday, the United States of America reached its debt limit. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that extraordinary measures need to be taken to avoid the United States defaulting on its debts.…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 9:46 PM

Political violence is absolutely unacceptable

Schakowsky for Congress John, Did you see Jan’s message? Jan said it best, John: the best way to fight against Republicans’ nonsense is by protecting our democratic values. In order to do this, we need your support. Please chip in $15 today before the first end-of-month fund…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 7:13 PM

Let’s protect our Democratic values

Schakowsky for Congress John, Let’s reflect on what the Republican party is endorsing:   When Democrats held the House, Marjorie Taylor Greene was removed from the House Education and Labor Committee and the Budget Committee for suggesting violence against my Democratic coll…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 16, 2023 at 2:50 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 The Priorities of the American People

Jan's Plans & Pans - January 15, 2023 Dear John xxxxxx,   This week, House Republicans passed legislation that would help the rich cheat on their taxes, they established a subcommittee to investigate conspiracy theories, and they made it clear they would like to s…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 10:48 PM

Here’s what you said:

Schakowsky for Congress John, Last week, I asked about your priorities for the new year. You spoke up and I listened. Unsurprisingly the climate crisis, gun violence prevention, and healthcare took the lead in our survey. Issues like these and others have been at the forefron…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 4:45 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Welcome to the 118th Congress!

Jan's Plans & Pans - January 10, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   Welcome to the 118th Congress! In all my years in Congress, I have never experienced a week quite like last week. Instead of fighting for the American people, Republicans spent the week fighting against eac…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 7:15 PM

I’m ready to accomplish more this year

Schakowsky for Congress John — Happy New Year, now we get to work. Now, we may no longer hold the majority in Congress, but that doesn’t mean we stop fighting. As we prepare for the battle ahead (all while the GOP fights amongst themselves), we want to get your input on the is…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 25, 2022 at 1:46 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Historic Progress in the 117th Congress

Jan's Plans & Pans - December 24, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   On Friday, I voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2023 government funding legislation. This monumental funding package will have major implications for generations to come. Not only does this omnibus package …
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Wishing you a wonderful holiday season

Schakowsky for Congress John, I wanted to reach out personally to wish you a joyous holiday season. From volunteering with our campaign to contributing, and casting your ballot. Thank you for raising your voice to make our community better. The work we do is impossible withou…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 9:32 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Office with a View!

Jan's Plans & Pans - December 17, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   This week, I was excited to begin welcoming guests to my new office in the Rayburn House Office Building. Now, I have a magnificent view of the United States Capitol. I am so appreciative to my staff who w…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 5:22 PM

We did it!

Schakowsky for Congress John, We did it! Yesterday, President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law! Now same sex and interracial marriages have been officially enshrined in law, protecting the rights of millions of Americans. We want to collect as many signatur…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 4:14 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Love Wins

Jan's Plans & Pans - December 12, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   Last week was another busy week in Washington! After 24 years in Congress, I am finally moving to an office in the Rayburn House Office Building that has a beautiful view of the United States Capitol. I lo…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 4, 2022 at 11:18 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Fighting for Working Families

Jan's Plans & Pans - December 4, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   This past week, the House Democratic Caucus held leadership elections for the 118th Congress. I would like to congratulate Minority Leader-designate Hakeem Jeffries, Whip-designate Katherine Clark, and Chai…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Share your thoughts before 2023

Schakowsky for Congress Hi John, As this year is coming close to an end, we want to ask you one question: What are your expectations for next year? We’re determined to continue setting Illinois on the path of recovery and growth, John,, and the only way for us to do that is w…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 1:06 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Safe Holiday Shopping

Jan's Plans & Pans - November 28, 2022   Dear John xxxxxx,   As the holiday shopping season begins, we must ensure that toys bring joy, not injury. For 37 years, Illinois PIRG Education Fund has released the Trouble in Toyland report, which has helped shape toy sa…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 24, 2022 at 3:11 PM

Celebrating Thanksgiving with you

Schakowsky for Congress John, Happy Thanksgiving!   Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to look around and reflect on what we have accomplished as a community. I am ever grateful for the endless support you have given me, and I hope you and your family have a safe and happy Tha…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 20, 2022 at 1:53 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 End of Year Priorities

Jan's Plans & Pans - November 19, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, On Thursday, my treasured friend, Nancy Pelosi, announced that she will be leaving House leadership, but will remain in Congress representing her beloved city of San Francisco. This week marks 16 years since…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 5:25 PM

Here’s how you can stay involved:

Schakowsky for Congress John, Although Election Day has passed, the election isn’t over. We have a runoff Senate election in Georgia and multiple House races that are going into a recount. We can’t rest until every single vote is counted. Here are a two simple ways to stay invol…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 6:13 PM

Share your thoughts

Schakowsky for Congress John, With the midterm election behind us, we’re looking towards the future. With that in mind, I wanted to reach out to hear what your priorities are for the incoming Congress. Would you take a moment to share your thoughts?   TAKE THE SURVEY Democra…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 13, 2022 at 9:37 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Continuing the Fight for a More Equitable and Just World

Jan's Plans & Pans - November 13, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx,   I would like to thank the people of Illinois’ 9th Congressional District for choosing me, once again, to be your voice in Congress. It is truly an honor! I will continue to fight for a more equitable and j…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 5:34 PM

Simply put: thank you

Schakowsky for Congress John, No words can describe how thankful I am to my community for reelecting me to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. The results of this election clearly shows that our community wants to continue the momentum in progressing educational s…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 6:51 PM

Now is the time to act

Schakowsky for Congress John, I’ll be brief. With just days left until Election Day, Democrats up and down the ballot are fighting hard to expand voter turnout and prevent MAGA majority from seizing power. Will you rush a last minute donation right now to support our work in m…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 12:11 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Potential Mega Supermarket Merger and More

Jan's Plans & Pans - November 1, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, As you may have heard, Kroger, which owns Mariano’s, announced plans to purchase Albertsons, which owns Jewel. This could have major implications for grocery prices in our community. Kroger posted record earnin…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 8:46 PM

The GOP are planning to take money from seniors

Schakowsky for Congress John, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced his grand plan in cutting back Democrat’s progress if they win on November 8. They must be stopped, John, and we need your help to do it. Tonight at midnight is our final deadline before Election Da…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 8:01 PM

My friends at the IDCCA

Schakowsky for Congress There's so much happening right now in Washington and around the country. John, There’s so much happening right now in Washington and around the country. Reproductive rights are under attack. Bigotry and violence are on the rise. And it seems like we he…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Tomorrow midnight...

Schakowsky for Congress John, It’s Halloween Eve so you’re probably having fun with friends and family, but I’m hoping you can take a break from the festivities to deal with something serious. This is our final end-of-month fundraising drive of this election cycle, and we nee…
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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 3:10 AM

In order to protect our democracy

Schakowsky for Congress John, Did you know that the majority of Republicans running right now are election deniers? That’s 299 in all. If we thought Donald Trump was a threat to our democracy, imagine having hundreds of mini-Trumpers running our government; calling every elec…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 5:28 PM

FW: Who would take money from seniors? The GOP!

Schakowsky for Congress John, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced his grand plan in cutting back Democrat’s progress if they win on November 8. They must be stopped, John, and we need your help to do it. We’ve only got three more days until our final deadline befo…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 6:19 PM

A GOP-controlled House is scary

Schakowsky for Congress John, Last week, the Republicans listed out what they would put on the chopping block if they win control of the House. The Republicans will try to enact a federal abortion ban, get rid of Social Secuirty, slash environmental protections, and give hefty…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 3:32 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Student Loan Debt Relief and More

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 26, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, On Friday, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis issued an order that halts the Biden administration from disbursing any student loan relief funds until the court rules on an emergency request by six …
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Are you committed to voting this November?

Schakowsky for Congress John, Have you made voting plans for this November? Recent polling shows that Democrats can buck the midterms trend and hold the House. I believe we can get it done — but only if every registered Democrat shows up and does their part. Whether you’re v…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 17, 2022 at 4:32 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Lifesaving Insulin Cap for Medicare Beneficiaries and More

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 17, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, starting in January 2023, insulin will be capped at $35 per month for Medicare beneficiaries. If the Inflation Reduction Act’s $35 insulin cap was in effect in 2020, a Med…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 14, 2022 at 5:50 PM

Jan’s message:

Schakowsky for Congress John, Did you see Jan’s message? With so little time left until the Midterm Election, we can’t leave any stone unturned. The Republicans are doing all they can to take back the House and Senate, so we’re making sure we have the resources to reach more…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 6:07 PM

Less than 30 days

Schakowsky for Congress John, With less than 30 days left until the Midterm Election, it’s time for all Democrats to double our efforts to hold the House. Voters’ rights, reproductive rights, climate change, gun violence prevention, health care, and so much more are on the lin…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 1:12 AM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 The Wrongs Caused by the War on Drugs and More

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 10, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, Last week, President Biden announced he is pardoning all Americans who have been convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law. The executive order will benefit 6,500 people with federal convictions…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 8, 2022 at 4:01 PM

one month until Election Day

Schakowsky for Congress it's go time! John, Today marks exactly one month until the election. Soon, voters will be heading to the polls to cast their ballots. Our House majority is hanging by a thread, and if we don’t hold all our seats and pick up more, the Republicans will b…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 10:43 PM

Thank you for helping!

Schakowsky for Congress John, I’m reaching out to express gratitude on behalf of myself and my team for your continued support of my campaign. Thanks to your support, we were able to hit our fundraising goal for the final Federal Election Commission deadline before this Novemb…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 8:19 PM

We need YOU, John!

Schakowsky for Congress John, with election day rapidly approaching, we’re ramping up our Democratic voter outreach work and reaching out to passionate people like you! John, are you interested in keeping the Congress blue? If you are, come volunteer with Jan Schakowsky this y…
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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
October 1, 2022 at 9:58 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 The Latest on Disaster Relief Funds and More

Jan's Plans & Pans - October 1, 2022 Dear John xxxxxx, On Friday, Congress passed legislation to continue funding the government, avoiding a government shutdown. A shutdown would have sidelined federal services, such as anti-poverty food assistance and customer servi…
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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 3:09 PM

We need your support NOW

Schakowsky for Congress John, Tonight at midnight, the books close on our final public FEC fundraising deadline before Election Day. We’re still coming up short of our goal. Will you chip in $15 today to prevent the GOP from taking over the House? All of us here at Schakowsk…
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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 3:52 PM

re: Jan’s message

Schakowsky for Congress Hi John— Did you see Jan’s message? The GOP is doing everything they can to halt our progress including spending millions of dollars in dark money to win the majority. With our fundraising numbers going public after tomorrow’s Federal Elections Commiss…
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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 11:02 PM

It’s crunch time

Schakowsky for Congress Hi John, I’ll keep it brief as we don’t have too much time left. Our final Federal Elections Committee deadline before the midterm elections is this Friday, September 30th. Our fundraising numbers will be going PUBLIC, and everyone will be able to see o…
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