| Clip Of Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Report Video IssueSenator Risch Presses Secretary Blinken on Who at White House Controls President's Microphone
2021-09-14T10:52:44-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/954/20210914105401001_hd.jpgDuring a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Ranking Republican Senator Jim Risch presses Secretary of State Antony Blinken on who at the White House cuts off the president's microphone when they don't want him to continue speaking. The secretary says there is no such person and denies that it has happened as the senator suggests.
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Ranking Republican Senator Jim Risch presses… read more
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Ranking Republican Senator Jim Risch presses Secretary of State Antony Blinken on who at the White House cuts off the president's microphone when they don't want him to continue speaking. The secretary says there is no such person and denies that it has happened as the senator suggests. close
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- Chris Coons U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Delaware
- Tim Kaine U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Virginia
- Edward J. Markey U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Massachusetts
- Rob Portman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Ohio
- Mitt Romney U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
- John A. Barrasso M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Wyoming
- Antony "Tony" J. Blinken Secretary Department of State
- Cory Booker U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Jersey
- Ben Cardin U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Maryland
- Ted Cruz U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Texas
- Bill Hagerty U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee
- Ron Johnson U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Wisconsin
- Bob Menendez U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Jersey
- Jeff Merkley U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Oregon
- Chris Murphy U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Connecticut
- Rand Paul U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Kentucky
- Jim Risch U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Idaho
- Mike Rounds U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] South Dakota
- Marco Rubio U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Florida
- Brian E. Schatz U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Hawaii
- Jeanne Shaheen U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Hampshire
- Chris Van Hollen U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Maryland