Foreign Relations Committee

1. A committee of the Senate charged with overseeing the conduct of foreign policy.

Example Sentences

One of the most notable “yes” votes came from Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

From Salon

While appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Waltz defended using the encypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive and potentially classified information in March.

From Salon

Testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the handling of the Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation case, and the administration’s reluctance to “facilitate” his return, Rubio insisted that he does not have to obey court orders when they touch on the foreign policy of the United States.

From Salon

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday welcomed Israel's decision to allow some aid into Gaza, telling the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: "We are pleased to see that aid is starting to flow in again."

From BBC

At a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, he defended President Donald Trump's decision last week to lift sanctions on Syria before meeting President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda commander who led the rebel offensive that overthrew Bashar al-Assad in December.

From BBC