Political Quotes

On the recordMay 12, 2015
The two most powerful forces in the Syria-Iraq-Lebanon area are the Shiite alliance in Iran on the one hand, and the extremists Sunnis on the other.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Identifying key power dynamics influencing the conflict in the region.

Share

More from Brad Sherman

Jan 16, 2024

But unless we outlaw the kind of investment where you have a controlling interest, when you are a consulting company, when you are a venture capitalist, and prevent the flow of technology there, we will continue to provide advice and…

congress.gov
Apr 9, 2024

It is long past time that companies report what effect they have on our climate, and hopefully, society will insist that they try to reduce that effect.

congress.gov
Jan 16, 2024

A thoughtful outbound investment regime is necessary to building on the work of CFIUS and making sure that U.S. investment is used to uplift communities around the world rather than strengthening our strategic adversaries and empowering…

congress.gov
Feb 13, 2024

As the chief Democrat on our Capital Markets Subcommittee, I have to comment on what a government shutdown would mean.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation