I think the United States has to insert itself as the overall supervisor of who gets what in terms of external military assistance going in to opposition groups in Syria.
Ed Markey: “I think the United States has to insert itself as the overall supervisor of who gets what in terms of external military…”
On the recordOctober 30, 2013
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Markey emphasizes the need for U.S. oversight in military assistance to Syrian opposition.
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