I'm not a research person, and this is my first time posting here. I've tried on FB & Twitter for 3 years to get some help with the McCain/Sheldon Whitehouse love affair. I know Rhode Island doesn't account for much on the national stage. But there are people here who know that Whitehouses relationship with McCain is unhealthy for either party. They travel together to the Mid-East very often even more in the last 5 years.
2015 Syria accuses Sen. McCain, 3 others of entering illegally. https:// www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2015/01/06/syria-accuses-sen-mccain-3-others-of-entering-illegally/
2017 Sen. McCain made secret trip to northern Syria to visit U.S. troops https:// www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/02/22/sen-john-mccain-makes-unannounced-trip-syria/98273410/