eric carlson

Van Hollen: "Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is necessary in order for us to win, right?" Hegseth: "You asked me what the overarching objective is, and I would say ensuring Iran never has a nuclear weapon." Van Hollen: "You said after Midnight Hammer, 'Our bombing campaign obliterated Iran's ability to create nuclear weapons.' Clearly that is not the case based on your testimony today. It's also a fact that the DNI Tulsi Gabbard testified in front of the Intelligence Committee that it was our assessment that Iran did not intend to restart its nuclear program. The President of the United States just about a week ago said Iran has committed not to develop a nuclear weapon."

The Trump administration is withholding nearly $1 billion in Medicaid payments for California, putting health care for millions at risk. I've prosecuted fraud on government programs and have no tolerance for it. But nor do I have tolerance for Trump's repeated attempts to cut funding from the Golden State. This cruel move will only make it harder for the most vulnerable Californians to get the care they need.