But we also have to be concerned about completely unsecure border, potentially Islamic terrorist operatives moving through Africa into South Central America and then coming up through our porous border. These threats are real. And what we have to do is We have to achieve what President Obama laid out as our goal 18 months ago. This was September 2014, where President Obama said we have to degrade and ultimately defeat isis. We have to defeat them. We can't just keep nibbling around the edges. We can't do this in a half hearted manner. We have to be completely committed to it. (03:26–03:37)
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Asserts that the U.S. must achieve the goal set by President Obama to degrade and defeat ISIS.
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