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Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. President obama has won the first battle in his campaign to get congress to authorize military action against syria. As you know, the president wants to punish the assad dictatorship of syria for a nerve gas attack two weeks ago today. U. S. Intelligence says sarin gas killed more than 1,400 civilians, including more than 400 children. Today the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed a resolution that would give the President Authority to carry out a limited strike. The 107 vote sends the measure to the full senate. Congressional correspondent nancy cordes is on capitol hill for us tonight. Nancy . Reporter scott, three republicans joined nearly all of the committees democrats in voting to approve this resolution which was originally written by the white house but dramatically revised by the committee in order to restrict the president s military options. Yea. Mr. Durban . Yea. Mr. Udal

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