Jan Schakowsky tweeted the following:
"#TitleIX wouldnt have been possible without Patsy Mink, a visionary, a mentor, and a true advocate for so many who had no voice. Patsy was the first woman of color ever elected to Congress. It's very fitting that her official portrait was unveiled today."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jan Schakowsky:
"As I look back on the 50 years since #TitleIX was enacted, Im proud of how far weve come in protecting students. But the work isn't finished! We wont stop until students are protected from all forms of sex discrimination. Students, you matter, and you belong at the table!"Read on Twitter
"The cost of higher education is skyrocketing. Today, we recognize the 50th anniversary of the #PellGrantthe cornerstone of our federal student aid system and a central pillar of our progress to fulfill the promise of higher education. #TellYourPell"Read on Twitter
"Today is a major day for the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee. By holding a markup, we are taking another huge step in strengthening our nations privacy and data protections. Americans are tired of waiting. We have a political mandate to move now."Read on Twitter
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