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Senate Foreign Relations Committee To Hold Syria Hearing Tuesday

09.02.13 | 5:51 am

In this photo taken on a government organized media tour, a Syrian army soldier wears a medical mask as stand guard on a street in the Jobar neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is scheduled to hold an unclassified hearing on the authorization of use of force in Syria at 2:30 p.m. ET Tuesday.

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Secretary of State are expected to testify, reports TPM’s Sahil Kapur.

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Catherine Thompson Catherine Thompson is a writer covering systems of power, gender, and politics. She previously served as an editor at the Cut, Business Insider, and Talking Points Memo.

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