Joaquin Castro: “When we look to the United States, who speaks for the President reliably? Whose word can be trusted?”

I refuse to play their game and will vote NO.

The annual reports submitted by the Department of State under this provision have not, for at least a decade, provided the specific calculated figure the statute requires.

This is wrong—and illegal. Not only is Trump gutting $5 billion in foreign aid that saves lives and advances America's interests, but he's doing so using an unlawful 'pocket recission' method that undermines Congress' power of the purse. I…

Overclassification undermines critical democratic objectives, such as increasing transparency to promote an informed citizenry and greater accountability.