Press Releases

Washington, D.C. -- As the world watches Iranians demand fundamental freedoms through mass protests, the U.S. Department of State took action to advance Internet freedom and the free flow of information for the Iranian people, issuing a General License to provide them greater access to digital communications to counter the Iranian government's censorship.

Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Brad Sherman, senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the recent protests that have consumed Iran following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini by the Iranian regime's so-called "morality police".

Washington, D.C.-- "It was great to join members of the Indo American community on Capitol Hill to help celebrate 75 years of India's independence," said Congressman Brad Sherman, senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and co-chair of the House India Caucus. "I appreciated the opportunity to speak on the importance of the U.S.-India relationship and the substantial role of the Indian American community in strengthening this partnership."

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Washington, D.C. -- "Pleased to report that today my bill, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act, was passed unanimously by the House Foreign Affairs Committee," said Congressman Brad Sherman. "I commend my colleagues for voting in favor of this important bill and look forward to building on this support to secure its ultimate passage."

Washington, D.C. – Azerbaijan's aggression towards Armenia, including the shelling of 3 towns within Armenia's internationally recognized border, is an outrage. The U.S. must enforce Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act and cease military sales to Azerbaijan immediately.