Obama Secures Key Support for Military Strike in Syria

Name: Obama Secures Key Support for Military Strike in Syria
Uploaded: 2013-09-04T00:19:49Z
Duration: P802S
Description: President Barack Obama spent the day courting Congress for a U.S. military strike in Syria. Judy Woodruff reports on State Secretary John Kerry's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and how lawmakers are responding. Gwen Ifill speaks with Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., about support for the authorization of force.

Clip: 09/03/2013 | 13m 22s

President Barack Obama spent the day courting Congress for a U.S. military strike in Syria. Judy Woodruff reports on State Secretary John Kerry's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and how lawmakers are responding. Gwen Ifill speaks with Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., about support for the authorization of force.

Aired: 09/03/13

Rating: NR

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Obama Secures Key Support for Military Strike in Syria

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