foreign policy
No boots on the ground in Syria!
November 3, 2015The Syrian crisis is, in part, the product of wrong policies of destabilization and regime change that our country needs to abandon.
Read moreIsis destroys historic Temple of Bel in Syria
September 1, 2015Earlier this month Isis released footage of the decapitated body of 82-year-old antiquities department chief Khaled Asaad, whose body was later hung from Palmyra's ruins.
Read moreFive top union leaders endorse Iran nuclear arms control pact
September 1, 2015"Obama promised to choose diplomacy and engagement over conflict; by working to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, he has helped to fulfill that pledge."
Read moreIran deal likely to survive Capitol Hill opposition
August 31, 2015Sen. Harry Reid and Rep. Jerrold Nadler make two more votes to sustain President Obama's veto of the sure-to-come House and Senate resolutions to kill the Iran deal.
Read moreSan Jose says “no” to war with Iran
August 31, 2015Honks of support from passing motorists greeted South Bay activists calling on Rep. Lofgren to support the historic Iran agreement and were pleased to find that she has done so.
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