".@AppropsDems and I are looking forward to working with @POTUS and @SecBlinken to enact the Presidents budget, ensure @StateDepts needs are met and solidify US leadership on the global stage. Watch the full hearing hereyoutube.com/watch?v=U0GcNS"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:
"These are immense challenges that require robust funding. As Ive long argued, our international affairs budget must be equal toif not greater thanour military budget. Diplomacy, development, & humanitarian efforts must be the focus. Military tools should be the last resort."Read on Twitter
"Fundamental democratic values are under threatnot least in Russias unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, but also in many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America."Read on Twitter
"Climate change and war are fueling a looming food crisis. And division, violence, poverty, and natural and man-made disasters seem on the rise on just about every continent."Read on Twitter