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On the recordNovember 18, 2014
They are thugs, plain and simple, thugs who have taken advantage of a power vacuum created by an unclear U.S. foreign policy.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho criticizes ISIL as opportunistic criminals exploiting U.S. foreign policy failures.

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