I think that is one of the underlying tenets of our foreign policy or certainly should be.
On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Shaheen defends the importance of supporting freedom and democracy in foreign policy.
Share
More from Jeanne Shaheen
Jun 20, 2026
It is great to see this new funding released, which will invest in our workforce, fund infrastructure improvements, enhance outdoor recreation and forest industries, support New Hampshire’s rural health care system, increase the supply of…
Jul 15, 2026
He has been a strong supporter of Ukraine from the beginning because I think he saw this is a country that wants to break with its communist past.
Jun 11, 2026
The Sudanese people are enduring the world’s worst humanitarian and displacement crisis, while the RSF, SAF and their external backers continue to pursue a zero-sum war that has no military solution.





