Aljazeera has this woman saying pretty much the same stuff as Markey:
Hillary Mann Leverett, co-author, with Flynt Leverett, of “Going to Tehran: Why the United States Must Come to Terms with the Islamic Republic of Iran”.
see her pro-Iran, anti-Trump article list:
Aljazeera: Hillary Mann Leverett
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/profile/hillary-mann-leverett.html
Wikipedia: Flynt Leverett, senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C. and a professor at the Pennsylvania State University School of International Affairs. From March 2002 to March 2003, he served as the senior director for Middle East affairs on the National Security Council (NSC)...
Prior to serving on the NSC, he was a counterterrorism expert on the Policy Planning Staff of the U.S. State Department, and before that he served as a CIA senior analyst for eight years. Since leaving government service, Leverett served as a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Saban Center for Middle East Policy before becoming the director of the Geopolitics of Energy Initiative in the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynt_Leverett
No surprise. The Obama admin was replete with pro-Iranian Regime subversives. Valerie Jarrett was Obama’s Go To Girl. Born in Iran and, an extreme Mullah sympathizer and appeaser.
Obama, you know the guy that said, one of the most beautiful sounds he has ever heard is the Islamic Call to Prayer. That Obama.