The regime's brutal war on the Syrian people, who have been calling for freedom and a representative government, not only endangers the Syrian people themselves, but could yield greater instability throughout the region.
Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Actions of the Government of Syria
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