140 Quotes by Jan Schakowsky

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    When girls can get an education and women can work and run businesses or even serve as elected officials, the world benefits.

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    With affordable health care, women can have economic security and the peace of mind that they will not become a financial burden on their families.

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    Americans firmly rejected Republican legislative efforts to repeal the ACA - only 17 percent supported it.

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    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.

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    Since the Affordable Care Act allows individuals to buy affordable health care coverage on their own, women no longer have to remain in a job just for the health insurance - they can feel free to start their own business or care for a child or elderly parent.

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    Your health benefits are not a gift - you work hard for them every day.

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    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.

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    You might not want to go without essential health benefits or lose consumer protections if an insurance company many states away denies your claim or goes belly-up.

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