Lily Tang Williams
Role at the time: Republican nominee for U.S. House, New Hampshire's 2nd district; entrepreneur and co-chair of the New Hampshire Asian American Coalition
Statement summary
Asked about the war in Iran, Lily Tang Williams said her foreign policy is peace through strength, that war is a last resort, and that the United States should maximize pressure from economic sanctions and diplomatic relationships and work with allies to solve the conflict.
“My foreign policy is peace through strength. War is last resort. We need to maximize the use of pressure from economic sanctions, from diplomatic relationships, and work with our allies to solve this conflict.”
Citizens Count, a nonpartisan voter-education group, records candidate positions on its profile pages. It records Tang Williams as against U.S. involvement in the war in Iran.
Why we used this label
Tang Williams said war is a last resort and called for sanctions and diplomacy instead, a position Citizens Count records as against U.S. involvement in the war.