We open our hearing with the understanding that we are discussing not just the nominee's qualifications, but also policy decisions related to Syria and our diplomatic representation in that country.
Dick Lugar: “We open our hearing with the understanding that we are discussing not just the nominee's qualifications, but also policy…”
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Senator Lugar emphasizes the importance of discussing both the nominee's qualifications and Syria policy.
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