140 Quotes by Jan Schakowsky

I've seen the impact of deportation in my district. It is heartbreaking to see families torn apart for no good reason.

No military contractors should have a 'shoot first' culture that puts civilians or our brave military service members in danger.

In conflict zones in particular, we need personnel who wear the badge of the United States, are a part of our official military command, and are always held accountable for their actions.

We must ensure American workers get the long-overdue raise they deserve.

The United States and our allies across the world are working every day to fight terrorism. We must continue those efforts, and we must promote peace and freedom.

I will continue to push for solutions to eliminate reliance on hired guns to provide security in war zones.

Obamacare does much more than provide coverage to the previously uninsured - it improves the quality of coverage for all of us. Critical cancer and other health screenings are free. Women and people with disabilities or chronic conditions are no longer charged more - or priced out of the market altogether.

As a first generation American myself, I know that comprehensive immigration reform is good for our country. I know it will reduce our deficit, grow our economy, reaffirm our values, advance our ideals, and honor our history as a nation of immigrants.

It is truly appalling for Senator Mark Kirk to equate the Obama Administration's diplomacy with Nazi appeasement. As a Jewish-American, I am offended.