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Senator Murphy Discusses Middle East Conflict, Hegseth Testimony

Senator Chris Murphy, D-Conn., discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East during an interview. He also addressed the upcoming testimony of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth before a Senate panel on Tuesday.

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07/30/2026 · Virginia edition

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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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