Rep. McKeon ‘hopeful’ Congress will fund Islamic State plan

Name: Rep. McKeon ‘hopeful’ Congress will fund Islamic State plan
Uploaded: 2014-09-11T23:50:54Z
Duration: P324S
Description: On Capitol Hill, President Obama’s call to action against Islamic militants was met with qualified support from Congressional leaders. While Democrats praised the president for his decisiveness, Republicans were more wary, noting the administration’s delay in responding to earlier attacks. Rep. Buck McKeon, R-Calif., House Armed Services Committee chairman, offers his reaction to Gwen Ifill.

Clip: 09/11/2014 | 5m 24s

On Capitol Hill, President Obama’s call to action against Islamic militants was met with qualified support from Congressional leaders. While Democrats praised the president for his decisiveness, Republicans were more wary, noting the administration’s delay in responding to earlier attacks. Rep. Buck McKeon, R-Calif., House Armed Services Committee chairman, offers his reaction to Gwen Ifill.

Aired: 09/11/14

Rating: NR

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Rep. McKeon ‘hopeful’ Congress will fund Islamic State plan

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