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On the recordNovember 30, 2015
If we are going to be serious about ISIS, the President needs to assign the military a clear mission and then allow the military to carry it out.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith emphasizes the need for a clear military mission against ISIS.

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