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On the recordSeptember 26, 2016
When ISIS was rolling through Iraq, like Sherman through Georgia, they were robbing banks, taking over oil fields, and really building quite a financial presence--quite a treasury.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Describes ISIS's financial operations during their advance in Iraq.

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