His strategy, deploying 475 more military advisers to iraq and authorizing air strikes in syria for the very first time. Lawmakers already weighing in on this. Senators john mccain and Lindsey Graham issuing a joint statement saying, in part, he described the correct goal to degrade and ultimately destroy isis. However the president s plan will likely be the insufficient to destroy isis, which is the worlds largest, richest terrorist army. Now, prior to the president s speech, senator tom harkin dismissed the idea that isis even poses a direct threat to the u. S. Saying, quote, it is fearmongering. It is what happened after 9 11. Oh, my god, theyve got these planes crashing, now theyre going to take over america. Thats nonsense. Now, the isis threat largely has become an International Issue as most of you know. Ahead of his speech, the president is speaking with leaders in saudi arabia, the country agreeing there to host an antiisis Training Program for Syrian Opposition fighters. Mean
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