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@SFRCdems

Official account for U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee | Ranking Member @SenatorShaheen

Washington, DC foreign.senate.gov Joined February 2021

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee @SFRCdems Jul 24, 2025

As @SenatorShaheen and @SFRCdems lay out in our new report, the Trump Admin's cuts to our diplomatic infrastructure have undermined America's ability to compete with China.

Congress must act quickly to reverse the damage and preserve America's ability to lead and compete.

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee @SFRCdems 3d

"Banks, ports and terminals are rightly heeding our warnings not to import Russian diesel, which would continue to fund Putin’s war in Ukraine. We will continue to make the case that this is not good for business or the U.S.” -@SenatorShaheen

Jamie Smyth @JamieSmythF 4d

Donald Trump's diesel deal with Vladimir Putin falters as tankers divert course away from the US coast - even as American fuel stockpiles hit 20-year low ft.com/content/f66ebf… via @ft @alicemhancock
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee @SFRCdems 3d

“The Trump Administration funded fringe right-wing causes internationally despite objections from Congress. The lack of transparency from this Administration is unacceptable and will continue to be the subject of congressional oversight.” -@SenatorShaheen

ProPublica Verified account @propublica 4d

New: A $1 million award to AfriForum, the Trump administration’s latest show of support for the Afrikaner cause, comes after it cut human rights funding to nations in crisis. One former diplomat called the move “offensive.” propub.li/4sEKCek
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee @SFRCdems 5d

"Over eight months into the Iran War, and this reporting is yet another sign that @POTUS is far from de-escalating his disastrous war. With prices soaring as a result, Americans have made their position clear: the war in Iran must end now." - @SenatorShaheen

Lara Seligman Verified account @laraseligman 6d

EXCLU: The U.S. attacked Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, U.S. officials said, in the latest of a series of limited strikes Washington has secretly carried out against the country in recent weeks as President Trump touted the possibility of a diplomatic deal. W @alexbward @shelbyholliday wsj.com/world/middle-e…
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee @SFRCdems Oct 30

“It is reprehensible that the Trump Administration plans to deport hundreds of Afghans, including women, children and those who supported U.S. forces, to Pakistan - who then risk being sent back into the hands of the Taliban. Congress must stand against this.” - @SenatorShaheen

The New York Times Verified account @nytimes Oct 30

Breaking News: The Trump administration has detained dozens of Afghan immigrants in Louisiana — including relatives of those who helped the U.S. military — and plans to deport them to Afghanistan, according to U.S. officials. nyti.ms/4jPVvrw
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