Hamas' attack on Israel has highlighted the differences among the foreign policy instincts — and experience — of the leading Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in California.
Just a few days after terrorists attacked America on Sept. 11, 2001, as Congress rushed to give President George W. Bush wide-ranging power to invade Afghanistan, Rep. Barbara Lee faced a decision that would come to define her career. As she weighed her vote, Lee thought of a lesson she’d learned in an earlier job running a community mental health center: “Don't make critical decisions when you're grieving and mourning, angry, confused.
Feinstein was the top Democrat on the powerful Senate Intelligence Committee from 2009 through 2016, and often hewed in a more interventionist direction than many in her party. She voted to authorize the war in Iraq and was a major supporter of the Patriot Act. One of U.S.
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