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On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
I do not today see a credible or coherent American strategy for these countries--Syria, Iraq, and Libya--that most threaten to emerge as al-Qaeda's newest and most dangerous footholds.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul criticizes the lack of a coherent U.S. strategy against al-Qaeda in key Middle Eastern countries.

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