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Senator Murphy Discusses Middle East Conflict, Hegseth Testimony
July 30, 2026
Why it matters locally: As a major international hub with a diverse population, New York City and its residents are significantly impacted by developments in Middle East foreign policy and federal defense discussions.
Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat representing Connecticut, addressed the escalating conflict in the Middle East during a recent interview. Murphy also spoke about the scheduled testimony of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth before a Senate panel. Hegseth's testimony is set for Tuesday. NPR's Michel Martin conducted the interview with Senator Murphy.
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