Elissa Slotkin actually said...

"You cannot fight something with nothing."

"I think that we still believe in a way forward in Iraq. They just have to take the opportunity."

"the single best blunt, frankly, to both ISIL and to a strong, dominant Iranian influence in Iraq is a strong, capable Federal Government based in Baghdad."

"The U.S. really does have a vital national security interest in ensuring that Iraq or any other country does not become a safe haven for terrorists who could threaten the U.S. homeland, U.S. citizens,..."