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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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Oct 21, 2015

I am an advocate for multifamily housing. It is affordable, and our homeless problem can also be viewed as just a housing affordability problem.

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Oct 21, 2015

We mourn for the victims of terror. We condemn the terrorists and those whose lies incite and glorify terrorism.

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Oct 21, 2015

China is subsidizing North Korea, and China will occasionally send us a statement that says they love us very much.

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Oct 21, 2015

I would like you to furnish for the record from your bureau an analysis of how you interpret the law.

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Oct 21, 2015

North Korea deserves to be on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.

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Oct 21, 2015

Why Congress just sits by and lets the executive branch make all the foreign policy decisions.

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Oct 21, 2015

It is our job, when necessary, to rewrite statutes, and if we don't know how you are interpreting this statute, we don't know whether it needs to be rewritten or not.

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Oct 21, 2015

I don't blame those who are pessimistic. I would doubt the sanity of anyone who bubbled with optimism about a two-state solution.

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Oct 21, 2015

The definition of insanity, of course, is to keep doing the same thing and expecting a different result.

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Oct 20, 2015

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding these hearings about Burma, or Myanmar. I want to focus on three things: The Rohingya, elections, and U.S. policy.

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Oct 8, 2015

We would have more credibility talking to the world about anti-Semitism if it wasn't so prevalent on at least a few American campuses.

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Oct 8, 2015

We say we strongly support the right of the people of Ukraine to freely elect their government.

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