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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
The President, very wisely in my opinion, insisted that we could not fight the Iraqi battle against the Islamic State for them.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry emphasizes the importance of Iraqi leadership in combating the Islamic State.

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