World Aug 18 Niger’s neighbors running out of options as defense chiefs discuss potential military force By Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Politics Feb 11 Watch 7:12 What lawmakers think of key aspects of Obama’s Islamic State resolution By PBS News Hour
World Feb 10 Watch 6:32 Why Obama is seeking congressional OK for the fight against Islamic State, and what it will take to win it By PBS News Hour
Politics Sep 09 Obama says he has authority for militant campaign President Barack Obama told congressional leaders Tuesday that he has the authority he needs to carry out a broader campaign to root out the violent extremists in Iraq and Syria, a day before outlining his plans to the American people… By Julie Pace, Associated Press
World Sep 02 Watch Refugees Feel Let Down by Foreign Caution for Military Action in Syria Martin Geissler of Independent Television News visits the largest Syrian refugee camp in Jordan to gauge reactions to President Barack Obama saying he will wait to seek Congressional approval before any military strike against the Assad regime.
Aug 30 Watch Should Obama Seek Congressional and Public Approval Before Action on Syria? Should Obama Seek Congressional and Public Approval Before Action on Syria?… Continue watching
Aug 20 Watch News Wrap: U.S. Prepared to Intervene Should Syrian Regime Use Chemical Weapons In other news Monday, President Obama warned President Bashar al-Assad that the U.S. is prepared to take military action should his regime use biological or chemical weapons to fight rebel opposition forces. Also, the wife of a disgraced Chinese politician… Continue watching