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McCain: U.S. must lead in Syria
April 15, 2012
April 15, 2012
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(CBS News) On "Face the Nation," Sen. John McCain said the United States should "lead" in the conflict against the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad because the rebels are engaged in an uneven matchup.
"We, along with other countries, and we lead for a change, lead. Not lead from behind but lead from in front. They're waiting for American leadership," said McCain, R-Ariz., referring to a common critique of the president by Republicans who say the president has not taken a leadership role in international affairs.
McCain, who is ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told host
"We, along with other countries, and we lead for a change, lead. Not lead from behind but lead from in front. They're waiting for American leadership," said McCain, R-Ariz., referring to a common critique of the president by Republicans who say the president has not taken a leadership role in international affairs.
McCain, who is ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told host
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