Barack Obama said "The United States will continue to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our Iraqi partners in our effort to degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 15, 2015

The United States will continue to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our Iraqi partners in our effort to degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL.

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Barack Obama

Democratic · Illinois

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Press Release - Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on Counter-ISIL Operation in Syria

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