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On the recordSeptember 3, 2013
I don't see or hear, unless there is another setting that I need to be in, where the world is stepping up and agreeing to act with us militarily.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Meeks expresses concern over the lack of international military support against Syria.

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