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The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is conducting a hearing titled: "Iraq After the Surge: What Next?" today beginning at 2:30 EDT. The two witnesses are General David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker.
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Full Committee Members
Democrats
Joseph Biden Delaware , Chair
Christopher J. Dodd Connecticut
John F. Kerry Massachusetts
Russell D. Feingold, Wisconsin
Barbara Boxer, California
Bill Nelson, Florida
Barack Obama, Illinois
Robert Menendez, New Jersey
Benjamin L. Cardin, Maryland
Robert P. Casey Jr., Pennsylvania
Jim Webb, Virginia
Republicans
Richard C. Lugar, Ranking Member
Chuck Hagel, Nebraska
Norm Coleman, Minnesota
Bob Corker, Tennessee
George V. Voinovich, Ohio
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Jim DeMint, South Carolina
Johnny Isakson, Georgia
David Vitter, Louisiana
John Barrasso, Wyoming
The Senate Armed Services Committee met at 9:30 a.m and is liveblogged here:
Part 1: Live Blog Mothership (with Senate Armed Forces Committee)
Part 2: Ellicat
Part 3: TrueBlueMajority
Part 4: timroff
Part 5: Ninepatch
Part 6: kimoconnor