Candidates for 2020 elections.

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Pete gave a major foreign policy speech today

-Congress needs to repeal "blank check" for war on terror

-Rejoin Iran nuclear deal

-"You will not see me exchanging love letters on WH letterhead with a brutal dictator who starves and murders his own people"

-Sanctions must remain until changes seen in NK

-Maintain limited, focused, and specialized counter terrorism and intelligence missions in places like Afghanistan

-Need to acknowledge threat of domestic right wing extremism

-Russia's attacks on our elections weaken the US. Must deter it.

-Repair strained relationships with NATO allies

-Two state solution in Israel is the only viable way forward

-US would not foot the bill for the annexation of West Bank

-Climate change is a real issue we need to address; Rejoin Paris Climate Agreement

"The world needs America. But not just any America. Not an America that has reduced itself to just one more player, scrapping its way through an amoral worldwide scrum for narrow advantage. It has to be America at our best... It has to be an America that knows how to make better the everyday life of its citizens and that of people around the world, knowing how much one has to do with the other."

This is where he'll lose you guys... "We need a Pittsburgh summit" for climate change