Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130903:21:11:00
>> thank you, thank you very much. and i thank all the witnesses for their testimony and for their service here today. and i also want to thank chairman menendez for the way he has conducted this hearing. like everyone here, i deplore what bashir al assad has done to his own people. assad has committed an acontroversy crime so heinous that international law singles it out as an assault deserving of international action. but let there be no mistake. i fully agree his horrific acts deserve an international response. but what should that response be? that is why we are here today to ask that ques...