California Foreign Policy El Salvador

Declaring that foreign affairs is none of its business, the state Senate on Thursday scuttled a proposal calling on President Bush and Congress to reassess U.S. policy toward El Salvador. The action occurred shortly after a labor leader from El Salvador, Jose Tomas Mazariego, a recent victim of kidnap and torture, was introduced to the Senate, given a warm round of applause and presented with a framed commendatory resolution. His host, Sen.

Declaring that foreign affairs is none of its business, the state Senate on Thursday scuttled a proposal calling on President Bush and Congress to reassess U.S. policy toward El Salvador. The action occurred shortly after a labor leader from El Salvador, Jose Tomas Mazariego, a recent victim of kidnap and torture, was introduced to the Senate, given a warm round of applause and presented with a framed commendatory resolution. His host, Sen.