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Brad Sherman

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Brad Sherman is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California's 30th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Sherman has focused on various issues including financial regulation, foreign policy, and technology. He has been an advocate for consumer protection and has worked on legislation related to economic stability and national security. Throughout his tenure, he has participated in numerous congressional committees and has been involved in significant legislative efforts.

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May 10, 2016

India is perhaps the greatest geopolitical opportunity for the United States.

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May 10, 2016

South Asia, with nearly 2 billion people, by definition, is a major focus of American foreign policy.

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May 10, 2016

The State Department needs to focus on the jobs, not the profits.

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May 10, 2016

I strongly support Vice President Biden's goal of increasing bilateral trade to $500 billion.

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Apr 27, 2016

I would urge you to talk to Beijing about making that plane land because if your sole defense for what I laid out is that the Iranians wouldn't want to violate a U.N. resolution and they'd feel bad about violating international law, that…

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Apr 27, 2016

There is a tendency when making policy to yield to the interests of the most powerful entity in this country that cares about that policy.

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Apr 27, 2016

But the deal is so bad that it has to be sold as a China containment policy because it is certainly not a jobs creation policy.

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Apr 27, 2016

Asia's important. That's why it's important that we not enter into bad trade deals or unnecessary military confrontations in Asia.

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Apr 27, 2016

But at the same time, if an Argentine plane was getting too close to the Falkland Islands we wouldn't be talking about it here.

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Apr 26, 2016

I hope you convey that Congress probably won't [provide aid], and next year, I would suggest Congress is much less likely to.

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Apr 26, 2016

What would happen if we simply didn't provide the aid until Dr. Afridi and his family were released?

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Apr 20, 2016

We still have a system where the umpire is paid by one of the teams and selected by that team.

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