September 19, 2012

U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Confirmation

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation hearing for Robert Stephen Beecroft to become U.S. ambassador to Iraq. Among the topics he addressed were embassy security, Iranian use of Iraqi air space, and conflict in Syria.

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Robert Stephen Beecroft Ambassador (Nominee) United States->Iraq
Bob Casey Jr. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Pennsylvania

Bob Corker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Tennessee
Jim DeMint U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina
John F. Kerry U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
Richard G. Lugar U.S. Senator [R] Indiana
Marco Rubio U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Florida
Mark Udall U.S. Senator [D] Colorado

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Program ID:: 308270-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 19, 2012 | 9:38am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Sep 26, 2012 | 1:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Sep 19, 2012 | 9:38am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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Sep 26, 2012 | 1:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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