Chris Smith actually said...

"Boko Haram has been so brutal, that the recruitment and feeder issues have diminished somewhat in their ability to attract people to their entity."

"Since November 2013, the U.S. Government has declared Boko Haram and its affiliate, Ansaru, to be Foreign Terrorist Organizations."

"I hope we can learn critical lessons from the vast experience and use them to move forward to increase support for the most effective measures that bring an end to the scourge of Boko Haram in norther..."

"It seems to me this is something that could be done very easily because those families are left to fend for themselves."