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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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Sep 13, 2016

I think it should be all state sponsors of terrorism and North Korea.

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Sep 13, 2016

This was Iran's money. The Shah sent $400 million in the 1970s. We held on to it.

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Sep 13, 2016

I want to address this issue what I think China would want. I mean, they would prefer if North Korea didn't have a nuclear program, but that is not high on their list.

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Sep 13, 2016

U.S. citizens, I believe, have collected $2.5 billion in settlements from Iran.

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Sep 13, 2016

I think very few people have taken that position.

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Sep 13, 2016

I will just comment briefly. It is my understanding that the statute the gentleman was referring to only provides a statement of policy and not a statutory limit on the power of the President.

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Sep 13, 2016

It would be nice to cling to denuclearization, but as I think you predict, I think as most of us would predict, if we keep doing what we have been doing, we are going to get a very similar result.

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Sep 13, 2016

Okay, keep in mind, unless the regime is truly threatened and close to falling, they are not going to give up their 10 to 15 weapons because they feel they need those to defend themselves from us.

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Sep 13, 2016

I don't think we have ever said that they don't owe us anything...

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Sep 7, 2016

Last century the high-water mark for the NSC was Kissinger. Everything we complain about now was probably more true then, in terms of the NSC.

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Sep 7, 2016

China emits twice as much greenhouse gases as the United States.

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Sep 7, 2016

Anything that drives down the price of oil is not just good for motorists in my district, it is good for American foreign policy.

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