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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 15, 2013

We have a huge trade deficit. It is as big a problem as our budget deficit; it just receives far less attention.

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May 15, 2013

The real question, why are we running a huge trade deficit, it is either because our workers and entrepreneurs are worse or our Government is worse.

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May 15, 2013

Currency manipulation is something that ought to be at the highest levels of the State Department.

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May 15, 2013

I stopped reading science fiction when I got to Congress because in my work I found more strange and wonderful things than could be in the pages of science fiction.

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May 15, 2013

We have been told that there is a constitutional right of corporate CEOs to use other people's money, in this case the shareholders, on political communications or propaganda without even disclosing what they are doing.

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May 14, 2013

We sometimes speak a different language than those who favor bailouts, should deal with translation.

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May 14, 2013

Ultimately, though, you don't need legislation to get a bailout.

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May 14, 2013

We ought to break up those who are too-big-to-fail.

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May 14, 2013

Since the late 1990s, I have been calling for the toughest sanctions on Iran.

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May 14, 2013

There is no contradiction among those of us who believe in maximum sanctions and continued negotiations.

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May 14, 2013

The sanctions we have now are clearly insufficient, but they are stronger than the ones we had 3 years ago.

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May 7, 2013

A new airship technology has the potential to carry perhaps hundreds of tons of material and personnel anywhere on the globe.

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