--- title: LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee description: Secretary of State John Kerry is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Obama Administration's strategy for combatting the militant group Islamic State... canonical: https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/ author: TIME Video article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-09-17T18:30:21.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-21T10:14:55.238Z article:section: Politics og:title: LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee og:description: Secretary of State John Kerry is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Obama Administration's strategy for combatting the militant group Islamic State... og:url: https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee twitter:description: Secretary of State John Kerry is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Obama Administration's strategy for combatting the militant group Islamic State... twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by [TIME Video](https://time.com/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Sep 17, 2014 6:30 PM UTC by [TIME Video](https://time.com/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Sep 17, 2014 6:30 PM UTC Secretary of State John Kerry is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Obama Administration’s strategy for combatting the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS). ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/"},"headline":"LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee","datePublished":"2014-09-17T18:30:21.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T10:14:55.238Z","description":"Secretary of State John Kerry is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Obama Administration's strategy for combatting the militant group Islamic State...","url":"https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/","keywords":["Foreign Policy"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Video","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-video/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/foreign-policy/","name":"Foreign Policy"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3394193/isis-john-kerry/","name":"LIVE: John Kerry Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee"}}]}] ```