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On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
I am glad that he finally came around on the issue, listened to General Dempsey, the chairman of the joint chiefs, that basically told him that we cannot defeat ISIS unless we go into Syria.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul expresses approval of the President's shift in strategy towards ISIS.

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