Janice Schakowsky: “I say shame on us as a country that we can't afford to provide health care to our seniors and persons with disabilities.”

Iran should never be permitted to have a nuclear weapon.

Every person in the United States deserves to age with dignity and have access to high-quality long-term care. Yet for too long, our nation has failed to establish a sustainable, comprehensive long-term care policy.

I fought for and continue to defend the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which proved that diplomacy, not war, can constrain Iran’s nuclear program and keep Americans safe.

Abandoning that approach in favor of reckless escalation puts lives, security, and regional stability at risk.