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Ron Johnson: “We haven't committed the resources we need to actually…”

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

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Senator Johnson on CNN's New Day

Published | Video Starts at 06:28

Because it's going to be incredibly difficult for ISIS to say they're a winning organization when the caliphate finally gets shut down. But again, We haven't committed the resources we need to actually defeat ISIS to militarily on the ground. What we're doing is we're ceding that ground to Iran, which is going to be pretty dangerous for the region. You can see why. (06:28–06:35)

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Asserts that the U.S. has not committed sufficient resources to defeat ISIS militarily on the ground.

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