Syrian Refugee Problem Is Subject of Oct. 8 Newsmaker

A club Newsmaker on Tuesday, Oct. 8, will focus on the refugee problem caused by the Syrian civil war.

Sen. Robert Casey, Jr., D-Pa., sponsor of Syria Democratic Transition Act of 2013; and Neal Keny-Guyer, CEO of Mercy Corps, the leading responder to the Syria crisis, will discuss the situation on the ground and humanitarian efforts underway as refugees flood neighboring countries.

The event begins at 10 a.m. in the Bloomberg Room.