Our relationship is going to be the most consequential relationship in terms of what the world is going to be like for decades to come.
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.
I supported blocking the sale of some weapons now to Israel to compel the country to enact a ceasefire.
I don't think it's particularly bad that they have the conversation. What's bad, to date, is that President Trump has not shown, I think, the unity behind Ukraine to really put pressure on Putin.
If Democrats take back the House, we will exercise aggressive oversight to stop him from taking over the military and using it for domestic enforcement.
Look, the mayor of New York has never, never, ever been the leader of the Democratic Party.
The mayor of New York, no matter who he is, is not going to be the leader of our party.
Mamdani isn’t speaking for our party, any more than I’m speaking for our party. It’s a big tent. It’s a big coalition.
I’m deeply worried that [Colby] buys into the authoritarian worldview that you know, Putin’s a dictator, and Xi is a dictator, and Trump aspires to be a dictator, so let’s just let all the dictators get together and divide up the world.
We are not at any lower point, stockpile-wise, than we’ve been in the three and a half years of the Ukraine conflict.
It was disingenuous of the Pentagon to use military readiness to justify halting aid.
This isn’t Israel’s fault that Donald Trump decided to bomb [Iran] . . . He’s the president of the United States, he doesn’t have to do what Israel wants.





