Policy and National Security. He spoke at the council on Foreign Relations for an hour. Them and to welcome those of you from around the country watching on cspan. Obviously todays meeting is on the record. Our speakers senator murphy. He was elected to the senate in 2012 after representing the fifth Congressional District in two terms. He serves on the appropriations committee, the Health Commission and most appropriate for our the senate Foreign Relations committee where he is the Ranking Member on the region subcommittee. Outspoken on syria and russia, that means we have plenty to talk about. Please welcome senator christopher murphy. Murphy thank you for having me. Ere today and precision of thursday nights military attack was asir base in syria impressive as it was pretty to go. Wasp, 4oyer, the uss billion worth of steel and weaponry. Moved into position to strike planners and intelligence officers, scores were busy assigning targets. In eastern syria, 500 u. S. Troops, helping p
Policy and National Security. He spoke at the council on Foreign Relations for an hour. Them and to welcome those of you from around the country watching on cspan. Obviously todays meeting is on the record. Our speakers senator murphy. He was elected to the senate in 2012 after representing the fifth Congressional District in two terms. He serves on the appropriations committee, the Health Commission and most appropriate for our the senate Foreign Relations committee where he is the Ranking Member on the region subcommittee. Outspoken on syria and russia, that means we have plenty to talk about. Please welcome senator christopher murphy. Murphy thank you for having me. Ere today and precision of thursday nights military attack was asir base in syria impressive as it was pretty to go. Wasp, 4oyer, the uss billion worth of steel and weaponry. Moved into position to strike planners and intelligence officers, scores were busy assigning targets. In eastern syria, 500 u. S. Troops, helping p
Senator chris murphy spoke at the council on Foreign Relations about Foreign Policy and National Security. He is the top democrat on the subcommittee and talked about proposed Trump Administration budget cuts and the impact on National Security. This is about one hour. Good afternoon everybody. Welcome to todays council on Foreign Relations meeting with senator chris murphy. Im the Washington Bureau chief and i will be presiding over the conversation. In addition to the Council Members in washington i want to welcome those around the country who are watching on cspan this afternoon. Honestly todays meeting is on the record. Our speaker is connecticut senator christopher murphy. He was elected in 2012 after representing the fifth Congressional District for two terms in the u. S. House of representatives. He serves on the appropriations committee, the Health Education and Labor Committee and most appropriate for today, serves on the senate Foreign Relations committee as the Ranking Membe
Relations committee where he is the ranking member. He has been outspoken on syria and russia so i guess that means well have plenty to talk about. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome senator chris murphy. Thank you very much. I look forward to our conversation. Thank you to my friends at the council for having me here today and for your guidance throughout my time at the senate and house of representatives. The speed and precision of thursday nights military attack on an air base in syria, it was as impressive as it was predictable. The destroyers, the uss supporter and uss ross, 4 billion worth of steel and weaponry, they quickly moved into position to strike planners and Intelligence Officers scores of them were busy assigning targets. In eastern syria, 500 u. S. Troops amassed to help plan and orchestrate the upcoming assault on the city of raqqah at a cost of about 1 million per troop per year were ordered to retreat to safety in order to avoid potential retaliation. When the mis
Held by the council on Foreign Relations, this is an hour. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to todays council on Foreign Relations meeting with senator chris murphy. Ill be presiding over our conversation. In addition to the Council Members in washington, i want to welcome those of you around the country who are watching on cspan this afternoon. Obviously todays meeting is on the record. Our speaker is senator murphy. He was elected to the senate in 2012 after representing connecticuts fifth Congressional District for two terms in the u. S. House of representative. The senator services on the appropriations committee, health committee, and most appropriate services on the senate Foreign Relations committee where he is the Ranking Member on the europe and Regional Cooperation subcommittee. He has been outspoken on syria and russia so i guess that means well have plenty to talk about. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome senator chris murphy. Thank you very much. I look forward to our