On the recordMarch 10, 2015
If we are smart, once we clear ISIL out of Iraq, if we can ever do that and not give the place to Iran, would you recommend a residual force to maintain the gains we've----
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congress.govLindsey Graham: “If we are smart, once we clear ISIL out of Iraq, if we can ever do that and not give the place to Iran, would you…”
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Graham emphasizes the need for a residual military force post-ISIL.
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