It is important to not minimize Iran's role in Yemen or the sectarian nature of this conflict, as I believe the administration seems determined to do.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is a former U.S. Representative who served Florida's 18th congressional district from 1989 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first Hispanic woman elected to the U.S. Congress. Throughout her tenure, Ros-Lehtinen was known for her strong advocacy on issues related to Cuba, human rights, and foreign policy. She played a significant role in promoting legislation aimed at supporting democracy and human rights in Cuba, often speaking out against the Castro regime.
One of the most important issues that this committee and the entire Congress can consider is the AUMF, the authorization for use of military force.
We want to work with our allies, but if those allies are sharing information or they are in cahoots with terror organizations, we end up unknowingly doing more harm than good.
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So it is hard to not conclude, because the definition in our law as a state sponsor of terrorism...
Let us pretend for a moment that Iran hasn't already violated the terms of the JPOA, a notion that is as preposterous as Iran's claim to its right of enrichment.
History has shown us that our intelligence assessments are not always perfect, so we cannot allow Iran to even possess the capability to get a bomb.
Now as we know, Iran impedes any and all IAEA inspections that it can that may be related in any way to its suspect activities including the PMD.
I would say that the Cuban regime provides sanctuary for FARC and ETA, and I don't know how else that could be classified.
the negotiations look to be we are playing a very weak hand and I don't think that pressure is being applied to Iran
I believe the only real way to prevent Iran's breakout is to dismantle its nuclear infrastructure.
USAID has been kicked out of closed societies in Latin America, Bolivia, and Ecuador, for example, and has now become so concerned that it will be expelled from a country that it has become timid.
should we prepare for the administration to take the same approach and provide a lifeline to Maduro?
While Iran may have complied with some cosmetic aspects of the JPOA, the fact remains that Iran's nuclear infrastructure remains entirely intact.
I worry that the Cuba example was a deliberate attempt by the administration to keep Congress in the dark regarding the Castro negotiations.
What we will be doing in the United Nations is push in the shadows for a vote on Palestinian statehood in order to pressure Israel.
Keeping us in the dark it foreshadows the administration's approach to Congress and keeping us out of the loop on the Iranian deal.
Iran has been cheating, skirting the rules, violating international agreements.
I think my colleagues have told you we are looking at all the assistance to the Palestinian Authority.
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