Today, con matt lauer y Savannah Guthrie. En vivo desde el estudio uno a good morning to you. As one white house official tells me, everything is on the menu. That includes another meeting at the white house with the president who will be hosting key members of national security, committee is try to prevent them to support his call in action in syria. Meanwhile, a show down with say sawed bashar is heating up. With syrias civil war, the french newspaper said they cant prove the Syrian Regime uses chemical weapons against its own people. We challenged the u. S. And france to put forward any proof. The middle east is a powder keg and the fire is approaching today. Everyone will lose control once the powder keg explodes. The risk of a regional war exists. In washington today for the first time in an open forum, the Obama Administration will make its case for military action before members of congress. Secretary of state and defense secretary to testify in front the Senate Foreign Relation
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Strikes against the is asad regime. Chuck hagel and john kerry and Martin Dempsey facing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in the first public hearing of the force in syria. Well tap into the Global Resources of cnn to bring you the most complete coverage of the crisis in syria. We begin this morning with Brianna Keilar live at the white house. Good morning, brianna. Reporter chris good morning to you. White house officials that ive spoken with feel positively about their prospects of hammering out an agreement with congress that would allow them to militarily strike syria but they admit there is still a lot of convincing to do. Two key republicans voicing new optimism about president obamas plans in syria after a meeting in the oval office. Senator john mccain, the president s former rival, now a key ally in the fight to get congress on board for military action. We want to work to make that resolution something that majority of the members of both houses can support. Reporter bu