04/21/2015
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"Did you support the recommendation by then Secretary of State Clinton, and then head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) General Petraeus, that we provide weapons to the resistance in Syria?"
"I am extremely concerned that we are planning to buy 52 of these ships for $37 billion with no confirmation of how the ship will be used or to what extent it will satisfy the requirements of combatant..."
"Syrian President Bashar al-Asad has lost legitimacy and must step aside to enable a political solution that ends the bloodshed, and meets the aspirations of the Syrian people."
"I think the preference would have been to have a residual force, absolutely."