11/15/2011
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"We as a Nation, we as a military, we conform to the basic premises that are inside the Law of the Sea today."
"there will clearly be growing international pressure and domestic pressure, including from some of us up here, for some kind of external assistance to the Free Syrian Army and to the Syrian opposition..."
"the Assad regime, as you have said, has continued to conduct activities within Syria that are reprehensible and that reinforce in my mind and in our mind the fact that this regime needs to go."
"the killings by the Assad Government of its own people continues, I do not know whether a document was signed by Syria to agree to the Annan plan."