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Newhouse Statement on Syria Strike

April 13, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on the U.S. and allied strikes on the Syrian regime:

"Assad's commitment of atrocities using chemical weapons against innocent civilians cannot be tolerated by civilized nations," said Rep. Newhouse. "While long-term questions remain on our engagement in Syria, I support the decision by President Trump to join with our allies to launch the targeted military response tonight to hold the Assad regime accountable."