Political Quotes

Brad Sherman: “I have always voted for every Iran sanctions bill--big ones and small ones, those that were the product of great…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2016
I have always voted for every Iran sanctions bill--big ones and small ones, those that were the product of great drafting, those that were the product of mediocre drafting--and I asked only why we couldn't make the bill stronger.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes his consistent support for Iran sanctions and calls for stronger legislation.

Share

More from Brad Sherman

Apr 16, 2024

And now it is critical that we provide weapons to Taiwan because an invasion of Taiwan would be an even worse outcome for our national security.

congress.gov
Jul 23, 2026

I predict someone will introduce a resolution of disapproval and I invite members of this committee who have worked with us to prevent nuclear weapons in the Middle East, from non-democratic countries, to join in that effort.

theguardian.com
Feb 17, 2025

As a private citizen who has been the subject of SEC enforcement—and as someone with an outspoken personal vendetta against the agency and its mission—Mr. Musk's involvement in any decisions regarding the future of the agency is highly…

newsweek.com
Jul 23, 2026

Is there any reason we should be bombing Iran because they won’t agree to limit their nuclear program while telling Saudi Arabia we give them the green light and they don’t even have to agree to these additional inspections?

theguardian.com

Other voices in this conversation