09/05/2018
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"They were the one effective force not just fighting ISIS but taking in behind their front lines Christians, Yazidis, other minorities."
"What I am doing today as well is introducing legislation to prevent trafficking in Cultural Property Act."
"Thirty percent of these Kurdish battalions are females. They are women fighting on the front lines against ISIS and they are fighting without adequate equipment."
"We allowed them to take some 14 major cities, culminating in taking Mosul, without the use of air power at the time to stop them."