Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151209:15:04:00
Congressional defense committees, including this one, to release holds on the final tranche of funds in the syria equipping program, that is some $116 million. we need these funds to provide and transport ammunition, weapons and other equipment to further enable the progress being made against isil in syria by partners like the syrian-arab coalition. all four committees have failed to act on that request and i ask you to release these holds urgently. we should not be impeding the very momentum we are trying to build. next is the necessity to fill key vacancy's in the partnership's leadership c...