The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 12, 2025.

MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're joined now, here in studio, by Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy. Thank you for being with us.

SENATOR CHRIS MURPHY: Of course.

MARGARET BRENNAN: Just on this topic, I know you have a lot of differences with the President, but on this, is this a clear win?

SEN. MURPHY: Well, it's really important that we have a cease fire. It's important that these hostages are coming home, and I congratulate the negotiators on getting this done. There's, there's no politics about this moment, as you're going to see some very tearful reunions tomorrow, hopefully as these hostages are released. But

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