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Kerry Blasts Senate on Nominations Hold Up

By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that the Senate’s inability to bring a vote to the floor to fill a number of vacant diplomatic positions

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Obama: We’re Hitting ISIS ‘Harder Than Ever’

By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] During a news conference at the Pentagon Monday, President Barack Obama said the U.S. is hitting the Islamic State terror group “harder than

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Obama Calls on Russia to Shift Syria Strategy

By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande held a joint news conference Tuesday, discussing how the two countries will proceed

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Pelosi: Refugee Bill ‘Does Not Make Us Safer’

[jwp-video n=”1″] Speaking from the House floor Thursday, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi decried a bill to tighten admissions of Syrian and Iraqi refugees, saying the bill “does not make

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McConnell Calls for ‘Pause’ on Refugee Admissions

By JM Rieger and Niels Lesniewski [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday joined lawmaker calls for a “pause” in Syrian refugee admissions, pointing to

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Obama Doubles Down on ISIS Strategy

Bennett [jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama made clear Monday he disagrees with critics who believe he should send thousands of U.S. military troops to Iraq and Syria to counter

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Obama: US Must Accept Syrian Refugees

[jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama told reporters Monday at the G-20 Summit “the United States has to step up and do its part” on the Syrian refugee crisis, denouncing critics of

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McConnell Demurs on ISIS AUMF

[jwp-video n=”1″] After slamming President Barack Obama over his use of executive authority to kick off his Tuesday news conference, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell later sidestepped

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US Airstrikes Not Dictated by Russia

By Aisha Chowdhry and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] The Russians say they want to assist in the fight against the Islamic State, but “their actions simply don’t support that,

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Earnest: Iraq ‘Chaotic’ But Not a ‘Quagmire’

[jwp-video n=”1″] White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest on Wednesday said Iraq is a “chaotic” place but would not use the word “quagmire” when asked by Fox News’ James Rosen, later