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On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
A time may come when we may have to put boots on the ground to supplement the Kurds, the Iraqi forces.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen suggests potential military intervention may be necessary.

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