07/29/2024
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"You said Assad must go. That made us hopeful. Us, Sunnis. But, you did not then pull the trigger on that step."
"If both General Austin and Dr. Kagan suggest that this is a multiyear effort, I am struck... by the fact that we are 14 months in into a war, and we have said virtually nothing about it."
"The Sunni in both countries are looking at us as folks who will not really come strongly to their aid against ISIL."
"Thank you, Mr. Chair. And thanks, to the witnesses, for your efforts, your testimony, and, to Mercy Corps, especially, for your front-line work."