Reid introduces Syria resolution in Senate

By Washington Examiner

Published September 6, 2013 7:33pm ET

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Reid introduces Syria resolution in Senate — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. makes his way to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, to introduce a resolution to authorize military action to support President Barack Obama's request for a strike against Syria. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) | J. Scott Applewhite

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has formally introduced the resolution giving President Barack Obama the authority to use military force against Syria.

Reid filed the measure on Friday during a brief Senate session. Lawmakers return from their five-week recess on Monday and will begin to debate the resolution.

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