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Conn., NY lawmakers weigh in on Syria

WSHU | By Matt Laslo
Published September 13, 2013 at 9:15 AM EDT
The U.S. Capitol
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President Obama's call to postpone a vote on a military strike in Syria is giving members of Congress some breathing room. Matt Laslo reports from Washington on what some lawmakers from Connecticut and New York are saying about the issue.
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Government Chris MurphyRosa DeLauroSyriaMilitary StrikeBarack Obama
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