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Ron Johnson: “Our military's ability to strike targets is not being…”

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

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Senator Johnson on Fox News Channel's On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren

Published | Video Starts at 06:07

I think really the target set, you know, what are they going to do to degrade and what is the possibility of doing that Now? Now the president has certainly, and I think this is true, that Our military's ability to strike targets is not being degraded, but those targets have been dispersed. They're probably being hidden within population centers. So the effectiveness of the strike, I think, has definitely been degraded by dithering, by waiting. (06:07–06:14)

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Asserts that while U.S. military capability remains intact, targets in Syria have been dispersed.

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