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On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
We are attempting to 'play the long game' in Iraq and Syria, but we need a 'more rapid and disruptive strategy' instead.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin emphasizes the need for a faster strategy in response to escalating conflicts.

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