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  • IL Cong delegation reacts to Durbin Gitmo comments (Schakowsky says Bush Admin should apologize)

    06/22/2005 10:22:03 AM PDT · by Land_of_Lincoln_John · 15 replies · 556+ views
    Illinois Leader ^ | June 21, 2005 | Nekesa Josey
    (Here is the relevant passage. Other than Speaker Hastert, the Illinois Congressional delegation has been pretty quiet. Except for Evanston's Jan Schakowsky, a human-hangover from the 1960s.) REP. JAN SCHAKOWSKY (D-9): "The Bush Administration and Republican leaders are engaged in a pathetic attempt to make Senator Dick Durbin's condemnation of the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay an issue. As a result of the revelations of conditions at Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib, and Bagram prison in Afghanistan, the Republicans owe the American people, our soldiers and veterans an apology for undermining American values such as the Rule of Law, putting our...