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VIDEO: Gabbard Questions Defense Sec. Mattis On Al-Qaeda
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by Big Island Video News
on Jun 12, 2017 at 11:36 pm

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STORY SUMMARY

WASHINGTON D.C. - Hawaii's Congresswoman had a tough set of questions for Defense Sec. Mattis on how the U.S. is approaching the war on terror.

(BIVN) – Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard had some tough questions for Defense Secretary James Mattis on Monday, during a hearing before the House Committee on Armed Services.

Rep. Gabbard put Mattis on the spot concerning U.S. military policy towards Al-Qaeda, especially as it relates to the conflict in Syria.

The hearing was held to scrutinize the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from the Department of Defense.


Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Al-Qaeda, James Mattis, Tulsi Gabbard

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