Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee Chairman Lawler Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on Syria
June 06, 2025
June 06, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Michael Lawler, R-New York, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, issued the following opening remarks on June 5, 2025, at a hearing titled "After Assad: The Future of Syria":
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Syria is at a turning point. The fall of Bashar al-Assad this past December following four decades of authoritarian rule has created conditions for unprecedented change for Syria and for the Middle East. This . . .
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Syria is at a turning point. The fall of Bashar al-Assad this past December following four decades of authoritarian rule has created conditions for unprecedented change for Syria and for the Middle East. This . . .