US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Audio & Video

White House: Syria has some explaining to do
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Fri, 25 Apr 2008

White House: Syria has some explaining to do

[description] ABC's Pam Coulter discusses the nuclear issues between Syria and North Korea with WBZ's Laurie Kirby.

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[1:02]..." you know members of congress including Joe Biden whose chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee says. This just underscores the need for the six party talks with North Korea. To try and get North Korea to stop"...

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Presidential candidates question general about Iraq
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Tue, 8 Apr 2008

Presidential candidates question general about Iraq

[description] (NECN) - The presidential candidates took aim at the nation's top general Tuesday, questioning him about the war in Iraq and troop withdrawal. NECN’s political reporter Alison king has the latest on the ongoing hearing. Script: G...

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[3:28]..." Now senator Barack Obama democratic presidential candidate and member of the Senate foreign relations committee just had his time to question general Petraeus and ambassador Crocker. He said he and other Democrats were trying to come. --"...

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NPR News: 04-05-2008 7PM ET
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Sat, 5 Apr 2008

NPR News: 04-05-2008 7PM ET

[description] NPR News: 04-05-2008 7PM ET

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[2:57]..." the accident. This is NPR news from Washington. The chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee Joe Biden says despite a decline in violence in Iraq the bush administration's troop surge has not been a success the purposes"...

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Dems Radio Address 4-5-08
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Sat, 5 Apr 2008

Dems Radio Address 4-5-08

[description] Sen. Joe Biden, talks about the increase in violence in Iraq. He says 'The Surge' is not working.

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[0:03]..." Democratic senator from the state of Delaware. And chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee in January of 2007 President Bush announced the surge of additional. 30000 American forces into Iraq. And next week the president is"...

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Here and Now for Tuesday, April 1, 2008
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Tue, 1 Apr 2008

Here and Now for Tuesday, April 1, 2008

[description] Congress Back in Session Members of Congress are back from a two-week break, but how much will-- or can -- they get done to fix the economy, or address the foreclosure crisis, or deal with Iraq? To find out, we speak with Gail Chaddock, congressional correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor. Iraq Muqtada al-Sadr and his Mahdi Army are standing strong as the Iraqi government calls off its offensive in the key southern port town of Basra. What is next for Iraq and for U.S. strategy? Our guests are Vali Nasr, professor of International Affairs at Tufts University's Fletcher Schoo, and General Barry McCaffrey, adjunct professor of International Affairs at West Point. Foreign Workers Stay at Home The H-2B Visa Program allows a number of temporary, non-agricultural workers into the United States for seasonal work. Last year, Congress failed to pass an extension to the visas for returning workers, leaving restaurants, ski-resorts, landscaping companies and circuses scrambling

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[20:56]..." lawmakers will be hearing tomorrow general McCaffrey will be testifying before a senate foreign relations committee about military. Prospects in Iraq tomorrow. We'll be back with much more after the news here and now."...

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Iraq war 5th anniversary
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Tue, 18 Mar 2008

Iraq war 5th anniversary

[description] (NECN) - Five years since the start of the Iraq War, there is a great debate over where we stand today and what role the U.S. should play moving forward. In many ways, it is a story of triumph, incredible failures and uncertainty wrapped into one....

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[2:22]..." Massachusetts Senator John Kerry who's on the Senate foreign relations committee . Season different accomplishment."...

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Lincoln Chafee on NECN
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Thu, 28 Feb 2008

Lincoln Chafee on NECN

[description] (NECN) (NECN) - Former Senator Lincoln Chafee joins NECN's Chet Curtis. Mr. Chafee's new book, "Against the Tide: How a Compliant Congress Empowered a Reckless President," comes out in April.

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[6:15]..." the with a Barack Obama in the Senate and also on the Senate foreign relations committee . What kind of a guy was -- forget now that he's been campaigning but when were you were impressed wear them earlier"...

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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines for 2/19/2008
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Tue, 19 Feb 2008

My WBZ Afternoon Headlines for 2/19/2008

[description] Joseph Nee gets nine months behind bars for his role in plotting to attack Marshfield High School. This and other top stories from WBZ.

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[5:41]..." and all of the other factions. Senator Joe Biden chair of the Senate foreign relations committee says the US now has the opportunity to move from a policy focused on an individual. To an approach based on an"...

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John Kerry with Tom Finneran
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Wed, 6 Feb 2008

John Kerry with Tom Finneran

[description] Senator Kerry is supporting Barack Obama for president. He tells Tom why on Super Tuesday.

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[7:57]..." did the President Clinton when he and president he serves on the foreign relations committee today are served there with them. I know his instinct and they're judged -- about the war in the beginning and I"...

[10:04]..." talked about a carat carrots. And sticks approach you both on the foreign relations committee as you say Iran continues to do a variety of things that trouble many nations not just us. I'm curious what you"...

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John Kerry
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Tue, 29 Jan 2008

John Kerry

[description] Senator Kerry joins Tom the morning after the State of the Union address.

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[2:01]..." have the right inspect two lived abroad is knowledge serves on the foreign relations committee with -- I'm absolutely convinced that -- You know governor sibelius Kansas going to endorse candidate governor attempt came. Was asked Ken"...

[4:35]..." it is very deeply in -- spent 24 years on the foreign relations committee of the pro bush represents state our country -- that capacity. I think I understand our challenge abroad as well as anyone"...

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