Troops Have To Work During The Holiday And So Should The Senate, Says Kerry

Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry (D-Mass.) quotes a retired Brigadier General who wanted the Senate to remember that the deployed US troops will be working on Christmas for America that Congress should too. (0:37)

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Kerry: Deploying Additional Troops Alone Won't Result In Sustainable Gains

Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) states that deploying additional troops in Afghanistan will not result in sustainable gains without security, civilian and governance capacity. (0:19)
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Kerry Says Maliki Believes Iraq Has No More Need For American Troops

“He made it very clear to the committee that he envisions no reason at all at this time, and can’t really envision it in the future by which he would ask for American troops to remain,” Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) says of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. (0:24)
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