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On the recordMarch 2, 2016
It seems to me, from what you are saying, that the threat of ISIL or extremists is not looked upon as a unifying factor to develop a unified government.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin questions the perception of ISIL as a unifying threat.

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