Joe Lieberman
US Senator John McCain (R) speaks as Senator Joseph Lieberman (L) looks on during a press conferences at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on May 31, 2012. McCain and Lieberman said it was time to arm Syria's opposition as they expressed disgust over a massacre last week blamed on government forces. McCain, a Republican, is in Malaysia along with the independent Lieberman for a brief visit that included a meeting with Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak on May 29.
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I and a number of my colleagues in the US Senate are very concerned about the conflict in Syria and about the atrocities that are being carried out by the government forces
I keep running into people who tell me that they’ve talked to agents who tell them about misconduct of this kind over the years
The rest of us have an interest in not standing idly byMore quotes »
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