Feb 10, 2014
If our position is we just can't know, no matter what we do, we can't know, you know I guess isn't the only policy choice at that point to just declare war and get it over with?
Adam Smith
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Adam Smith is a U.S. Representative for Washington's 9th congressional district, serving since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on various legislative efforts, particularly in defense and foreign policy. Throughout his tenure, Smith has been involved in key discussions and initiatives related to national security and military funding, reflecting his commitment to these issues. He has also been an advocate for progressive policies within his district and has worked on legislation addressing economic and social challenges faced by his constituents.
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Feb 10, 2014
The sanctions were brought about to force Iran to the conclusion that building a nuclear weapon was not in their best interests.
Feb 10, 2014
I think it is a crazy policy, it is the wrong way to go, because we do know a great deal about what they are up to.
Feb 10, 2014
I think we are able to make progress and we need to allow diplomacy a chance to succeed.
Feb 10, 2014
What they want, they want to be able to build a bomb without having international repercussions.
Feb 10, 2014
Our policy is if everything else fails, we will use military force, but given the consequences of that we would dearly love to stop everything else from failing.
Feb 10, 2014
I very much support Secretary Kerry's efforts to, once again, try to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian crisis.
Jan 27, 2014
I applaud the efforts of the Department of Defense and the administration over the course of the last couple of years, as they have outlined our rebalancing towards Asia.
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