Schakowsky to Boycott State of the Union Address
February 23, 2026
February 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Schakowsky to Boycott State of the Union Address
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EVANSTON - Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement on her decision to skip Tuesday's State of the Union Address:
"I cannot, in good conscience, sit in that House chamber on Tuesday night and pretend everything is normal while familie . . .
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Schakowsky to Boycott State of the Union Address
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EVANSTON - Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement on her decision to skip Tuesday's State of the Union Address:
"I cannot, in good conscience, sit in that House chamber on Tuesday night and pretend everything is normal while familie . . .