The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it is our job to take meaningful steps to eliminate the threats posed by Iran. Allyson Schwartz actionambitioncontinue share on social
The attacks in Jordan, just like those before it in Indonesia, Egypt, Spain and the United States, demonstrate that terrorism does not discriminate by race, ethnicity or region. Instead, terrorists indiscriminately target those seeking to live a peaceful, loving and free life. Allyson Schwartz attackdemonstratediscriminate share on social
The fact is that it is reasonable for us to say that there is going to be an emergency that happens in this country that we cannot budget for. Katrina is an example. Allyson Schwartz budgetcountryemergency Change image and share on social
The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough international economic sanctions on the Sudanese government. Allyson Schwartz consequencecrimeeconomic share on social
As many know, brain injury comes in many forms. The two most prevalent brain injuries - stroke and trauma - affect more than 2.2 million Americans, and these numbers are expected to grow. Allyson Schwartz affectamericanbrain Change image and share on social
Yet, only years after the Nazi-era, millions were sent to their deaths in places such as Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda, and the world once again took too long to act. Allyson Schwartz actbosniacambodia Change image and share on social
We know we want to support our troops. We want to make sure that they have all the equipment they need. Allyson Schwartz equipmentmakesupport Change image and share on social
We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life. Allyson Schwartz commitdestructionhunt Change image and share on social
All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's end. Yet, at the same time that Big Oil's bottom line is going up, so are Americans' energy costs. Allyson Schwartz americanbigbillion share on social