Lawmakers bash Obama administration's 'delusional' Syria policy

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DIbEd4O8y0rPN.sgA02ArQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-03-27T001912Z_1_CBREA2Q00W900_RTROPTP_2_UKRAINE-CRISIS.JPG (http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-bash-obama-administrations-delusional-syria-policy-001912956--business.html)By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers lashed out at the Obama administration's handling of Syria's civil war on Wednesday, demanding a stronger American response to the conflict and better communication from the White House about its plans. Senator Robert Menendez, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, expressed deep frustration after Anne Patterson, the assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, declined to answer a question about strategy in a public setting. Heated exchanges during questioning of Patterson and Tom Countryman, a**ther assistant secretary of state, underscored the often deep divide between Congress - both Republicans and President Barack Obama's fellow Democrats - and the administration on foreign policy.




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