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Ron Johnson: “CIA director did testify before the Senate Intelligence…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson at the Foreign Relations Committee

Published | Video Starts at 00:41

You've obviously been reporting on a fair amount of progress. We've been making some gains. We're getting information, we're taking back territory. And yet CIA director did testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee and said that our efforts have not reduced terrorism, their terrorism capability and global reach, and they remain a largely. They remain a formidable, resilient, and largely cohesive enemy. Do you disagree with that assessment? I agree with the director, of course, that this is something. (00:41–00:57)

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Asserts that the CIA director testified that efforts have not reduced terrorism capabilities or global reach.

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