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On the recordMay 25, 2016
I think it is hard for us to sit here this morning and say that ISIS is, in fact, being contained.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Portman expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of current strategies against ISIS.

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