{"id":72282,"date":"2025-04-11T01:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T23:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=72282"},"modified":"2025-04-10T19:54:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T17:54:45","slug":"u-s-senators-and-national-security-leaders-express-strong-support-for-iranian-resistance-in-bipartisan-senate-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/supports\/2025\/04\/u-s-senators-and-national-security-leaders-express-strong-support-for-iranian-resistance-in-bipartisan-senate-event\/72282\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Senators and National Security Leaders Express Strong Support for Iranian Resistance in Bipartisan Senate Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure id=\"attachment_72290\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72290\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72290\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/U.S.-Senates-Iran-Policy-Luncheon-April-08-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/U.S.-Senates-Iran-Policy-Luncheon-April-08-2025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/U.S.-Senates-Iran-Policy-Luncheon-April-08-2025-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/U.S.-Senates-Iran-Policy-Luncheon-April-08-2025-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Senate\u2019s Iran Policy Luncheon- April 08, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"533\"><strong>Washington, D.C. | April 8, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 In a powerful display of bipartisan unity, key U.S. lawmakers, diplomats, military experts, and national security officials gathered at the U.S. Senate for a policy luncheon titled \u201cIran Policy.\u201d They voiced unwavering support for the Iranian people\u2019s right to challenge dictatorship, emphasizing the critical role of the organized Iranian Resistance movement in achieving change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"852\">The event marked the official unveiling of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/senate-resolution\/145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate Resolution 145<\/a>, sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis and Senator Jeanne Shaheen, with 14 initial co-sponsors. The resolution calls for safeguarding members of <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2019\/08\/ashraf-3-home-to-iranian-opposition-group-mek-in-albania\/12507\/\" rel=\"\">Ashraf 3<\/a>, the Iranian Resistance\u2019s base in Albania, and recognizing their right to engage in political activism.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bipartisan leaders came together at today\u2019s Senate Event \u201cIRAN POLICY: Countering Tehran\u2019s War and Terror\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speakers included <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoryBooker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CoryBooker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoyBlunt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RoyBlunt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorShaheen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenatorShaheen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LBJunior?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LBJunior<\/a> and General James Jones \u2b07\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fK7rVOmJOJ\">pic.twitter.com\/fK7rVOmJOJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OIAC: Organization of Iranian American Communities (@OrgIAC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OrgIAC\/status\/1909716045998305406?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1254\">In a video message titled \u201cA Decisive Strategy Relying on the Iranian People and the Iranian Resistance,\u201d Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\" rel=\"\">NCRI<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/conference-at-the-u-s-senate-two-policy-options-vis-a-vis-the-clerical-regime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opened the event<\/a> by thanking the resolution\u2019s sponsors, Senators Tillis and Shaheen, along with all 14 co-sponsors. \u201cOn behalf of the Iranian people and the Resistance, I express our gratitude,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1698\">Mrs. Rajavi outlined two policy options: appeasement and reform, which she described as \u201cfailed policies,\u201d or a strategy that empowers the Iranian people and the Resistance. \u201cThe correct strategy to end the regime\u2019s threats is one that depends on the Iranian people and the Resistance. This strategy is already being carried out by a force with a presence on the ground\u2014young, dedicated, and organized individuals led by the MEK,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1991\">She cautioned against the misinformation aimed at delegitimizing the Resistance, pointing out, \u201cThe regime falsely claims that no alternative exists, using remnants of the former dictatorship to spread lies. But this very Resistance has been confronting the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2023\/04\/irans-regime-irgc-a-state-sponsored-terrorist-organization\/44858\/\" rel=\"\">IRGC<\/a> on the ground for 46 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2409\">Mrs. Rajavi reiterated the Resistance\u2019s core principle: \u201cWe do not seek money, weapons, or foreign troops. What the people of Iran expect from the world is recognition of their right to resist.\u201d She concluded with a powerful call to action: \u201cThe U.S. Senate has the opportunity to take a historic step by passing a bill that recognizes the Resistance Units\u2019 right to fight against the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/look-irans-revolutionary-guards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IRGC<\/a> and overthrow the regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"U.S. Senate Conference April 8-Maryam Rajavi outlines a Decisive Strategy against the Iranian regime\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dOKYJ1Z3ZGA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2909\">Ambassador Marc Ginsberg, former U.S. Ambassador to Morocco and a long-time foreign policy advisor to the late Senator Edward Kennedy, moderated the event. He emphasized the gravity of the moment, saying, \u201cBehind this Iranian theo-military dictatorship is a decaying facade, on the verge of collapse.\u201d He added, \u201cA new strategy, led by democratic forces within Iran and supported by international democratic forces, is crucial, with the leadership of Maryam Rajavi and the NCRI driving the charge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"3089\">Ambassador Ginsberg also referenced the 2018 Paris rally, where nearly 200,000 people gathered from across the world, and the regime\u2019s failed terrorist plot to disrupt the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3413\">Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Democratic Caucus, lauded the courage of Ashraf 3 residents and reaffirmed U.S. commitment to their cause: \u201cWe are once again introducing a bipartisan resolution recognizing the people of Ashraf 3. We must persist in our efforts to ensure a nuclear-free Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3539\">She praised the residents\u2019 resilience: \u201cYour bravery has remained steadfast, despite oppression, threats, and indifference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Senator Jeanne Shaheen Speaks At Senate Event - IRAN POLICY: Countering Tehran\u2019s War and Terror\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zrzugV4c2xM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3541\" data-end=\"3793\">Senator Cory Booker passionately emphasized the moral imperative of the issue: \u201cThis is a question of right or wrong, not left or right. The courage of the Iranian people who stand for justice\u2014despite torture and imprisonment\u2014should inspire all of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3795\" data-end=\"3942\">He concluded with a hopeful message: \u201cOne day, we will celebrate the freedom of the Iranian people, with a nation guided by democratic principles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Senator Cory Booker Speaks At Senate Event - IRAN POLICY: Countering Tehran\u2019s War and Terror\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2qMRqXEj5BY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3944\" data-end=\"4373\">Senator Roy Blunt, a long-time advocate for the Iranian Resistance, stressed the importance of supporting internal change and protests in Iran. \u201cThe people of Ashraf stand for democracy, but it\u2019s equally vital that we support protests in Iran,\u201d he said, highlighting the youth\u2019s central role. \u201cTwo-thirds of Iran\u2019s population is under 40, and they are demanding more. Mrs. Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan offers the future they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Senator Roy Blunt Speaks At Senate Event - IRAN POLICY: Countering Tehran\u2019s War and Terror.\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fmRJ1omnmFI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4375\" data-end=\"4865\">General James Jones, former U.S. National Security Advisor and NATO Supreme Allied Commander, offered a strong endorsement of the NCRI and its Resistance Units. \u201cThe NCRI is the most organized, principled opposition to the regime, and they\u2019ve fought for a democratic, non-nuclear Iran for over 40 years,\u201d he said. He praised the Resistance\u2019s grassroots actions and intelligence efforts, noting their role in gathering accurate information on Iran\u2019s nuclear program and terrorist activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4867\" data-end=\"5071\">General Jones also lauded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/tomorrow-s-iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mrs. Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan<\/a> as a clear blueprint for transitioning from theocracy to democracy, underscoring that supporting the Resistance aligns with U.S. strategic interests.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Ret. General James Jones Speaks At Senate Event - IRAN POLICY: Countering Tehran\u2019s War and Terror\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GSsOC3cRE6s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5073\" data-end=\"5466\">Ambassador Lincoln Bloomfield, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political and Military Affairs, condemned Western misinterpretations of Iran and the Resistance. \u201cEvery false narrative against the Resistance has been thoroughly debunked,\u201d he asserted. \u201cAnyone who denies the NCRI\u2019s relevance in Iran\u2019s future is either ignorant or complicit in supporting the clerical dictatorship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5468\" data-end=\"5627\">He called for immediate policy hearings and formal U.S. recognition of the Resistance\u2019s legitimacy, saying, \u201cThe time to stand with the Iranian people is now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Amb. 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