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On the recordJune 20, 2016
I think our President has made it clear that he believes this kind of rhetoric is dangerous, it is patently false, and it plays directly into the hands of ISIS.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the President's stance against framing the ISIS conflict as a clash of civilizations.

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