Adam Schiff
Adam Schiff
Adam Bennett Schiffis the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district. He has served in Congress since 2001. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Schiff represented the 27th and 29th Districts between 2003 and 2013, which included the areas of Alhambra, Altadena, San Gabriel, Burbank, Glendale, South Pasadena, Temple City, Monterey Park and Pasadena. In 2010, his district was re-districted to include new areas including Hollywood, Echo Park, Hollywood Hills, La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Los Feliz, Silver...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 June 1960
CountryUnited States of America
I think Barack Obama has the overall right strategy and he's been right to resist bringing in massive numbers of American troops. The Iraqis would love to have Americans die for Iraq and the Syrians would love to have Americans die for Syria.
We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.
A tremendous number of people come to the country legally, but overstay their visas. And there has to be a far stronger mechanism for being able to track down people, have overstayed their visas, to have a responsibility for who they're coming to visit or stay with.
is a sacred obligation to ensure our country honors the past; there is no dispute that what happened to the Armenian people constitutes genocide.
Our soldiers are the foundation of the nation's security and they must have the tools they need to defend themselves and this nation.
It aims for a critical mass of diversity so that under-represented minority students do not feel isolated or like spokespersons for their race.
Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.
Our failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq thus far has been deeply troubling, and our intelligence-gathering process needs thorough and unbiased investigation.
The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.
Much has changed since the end of the Cold War that augurs well for the survival of our nation.
Democracies are poor breeding grounds for terrorism and war.
Although every step must be taken to protect against a chemical or biological attack in America, our nation would survive the use of those weapons as we did when anthrax was mailed to our Capitol and other targets.
It's a huge gap in security, it's a huge problem we've had with our immigration system for many years.
I think Hillary Clinton is right. I think it isn't enough to leave [Bashir] Assad in place, because as long as he is there, there is going to be a recruiting magnet for ISIS.