Congressman Brad Sherman

Representing the 30th District of CALIFORNIA

Foreign Policy

Sherman Questions Secretary of State Kerry on the Foreign Affairs Budget

Congressman Sherman Questions Secretary of State Kerry at a Hearing on the Foreign Affairs Budget
 

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Sep 16, 2014

Congressman Sherman discusses the US approach to ISIS on the House floor, calling for a Congressional vote on a War Powers Resolution.

Sep 12, 2014

President Obama Lays Out His ISIS Strategy
The President lays out his strategy to take on ISIS. Will it work? We’ll look at the key factors in America’s new military commitment.

Sep 12, 2014

 Representative Brad Sherman, a California Democrat, talks about President Barack Obama's plan to degrade the Islamic State and critics of the plan. Sherman speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)

Sep 12, 2014

 

Sep 12, 2014

The past few weeks have proven that some Republicans intend to exploit our problems in the Middle East as a way to drag partisanship into foreign policy, malign the president, and avoid responsibility. Their constant refrain is to demand the president “produce a plan.”

Sep 4, 2014

Congressman Brad Sherman, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs committte released the following statement regarding ISIS and the situtation in the Middle East.

"You’re not going to be able to destroy ISIS in the next year or two without thousands of American ground causalities. However we can contain, degrade, and punish ISIS through air strikes, coalition building and military assistance."

Sep 4, 2014

Congressman Brad Sherman discusses options for dealing with ISIS with host Jose Diaz-Balart on MSNBC

 

Sep 3, 2014

Sherman Oaks, CA – On Friday August 29th Congressman Brad Sherman (D – Sherman Oaks), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, received the “Congressman of the Year Award” from the Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America. 

Sherman, who is a member of the Congressional Bangladesh Caucus, received the honor for his efforts to improve US-Bangladeshi relations, increase aid, and protect religious minorities from persecution.

Aug 6, 2014

Washington DC – On June 5th, 2014, President Barack Obama stated, “There is a referendum process in place and it is up to the people of Scotland… we obviously have a deep interest in making sure that one of the closest allies we will ever have remains a strong, robust, united and effective partner.”