Kerry: ISIS Committing 'Genocide' in Iraq and Syria Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Secretary of State John Kerry testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Dec. 2013. Kerry asked on behalf of the Obama Administration that congress hold off on sanctioning Iran. ( T.J. Kirkpatrick / WNYC ) Produced by PRI and WNYC