<![CDATA[A Congressman Campaigns to “Stop the Madness” of U.S. Support for Saudi Bombing in Yemen (Intercept)]]>

<![CDATA[A Congressman Campaigns to “Stop the Madness” of U.S. Support for Saudi Bombing in Yemen (Intercept)]]>For months, a California congressman has been trying to get Obama administration officials to reconsider U.S. backing for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. And for months, he has been given the runaround.

Ted Lieu, a Democrat representing Los Angeles County, served in the Air Force and is a colonel in the Air Force Reserves. The brutal bombing of civilian areas with U.S.-supplied planes and weapons has led him to act when most of his colleagues have stayed silent.

https://theintercept.com/2016/08/22/a-congressman-campaigns-to-stop-the-madness-of-u-s-support-for-saudi-bombing-in-yemen/

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