Ashton Carter actually said...

I've told Iraqi leaders that while the United States is open to supporting Iraq more than we already are, we must see a greater commitment from all parts of the Iraqi Government.

Context

Carter emphasizes the need for increased commitment from the Iraqi government for U.S. support.

05/20/2015

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