Ron Johnson: “President Obama laid out 17 or 18 months ago, which is…”

“And of course, the special operations forces are doing the capturing and killing, and, you know, God bless them for doing that. But bottom line is we actually have to accomplish the goal that President Obama laid out 17 or 18 months ago, which is actually defeat ISIS. Because as long as they're not overtly losing, they're going to continue to be perceived as winning. They'll inspire, they'll continue to spread, they'll deepen their roots.” (02:10–02:15)

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