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Lindsey Graham: “In terms of Iraq, the President has said the goal is to degrade and destroy ISIL. That is the right goal. Do you agree?”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
In terms of Iraq, the President has said the goal is to degrade and destroy ISIL. That is the right goal. Do you agree?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham affirms the goal of defeating ISIL in Iraq.

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