U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee is a key Senate committee responsible for shaping foreign policy. It reviews and debates treaties, international agreements, and foreign aid proposals before they reach the full Senate for approval. The committee also monitors U.S. diplomatic efforts and foreign affairs, providing oversight of the State Department and related agencies. Its members hold hearings to gather information, scrutinize foreign policy issues, and make recommendations, playing a crucial role in shaping the nation's interactions with other countries and ensuring national interests are protected globally.