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On the recordJanuary 6, 2014
I would like to put into the record a letter that Senator McCain and I, Senator Gillibrand, Senator Coons, Senator Blumenthal, and Senator Ayotte wrote to the President urging a fulsome and robust response to the crisis that has developed in Syria.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand discusses a letter urging action on the Syrian crisis.

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