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On the recordSeptember 28, 2016
I am not confident that Iraqi leaders are sufficiently engaged to respond to the humanitarian crisis coming when hundreds of thousands of civilians flee Mosul.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Editor's note · Context

Menendez expresses doubt about Iraqi leaders' readiness for the humanitarian crisis post-ISIL.

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