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Mac Thornberry: I think most of the American people believe that the President's statements that this is the JV [junior varsity] team…

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
I think most of the American people believe that the President's statements that this is the JV [junior varsity] team, or that the threat is contained, don't find those credible.
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Mac Thornberry
Texas

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Thornberry expresses skepticism about the President's assessment of ISIS as a minor threat.

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