… if we had entered, you know, at the point we entered this crisis two years ago. Purpose of this hearing is laying out the reality. And so the reality is We haven't stemmed the flow [of foreign fighters] the way we want. to talk about a little bit, a little bit about the significance of the caliphate in the territory. There was an excellent article written by Graham Wood that really was pretty eye opening, I think, for many people in Washington. (14:48–14:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that the flow of foreign fighters has not been adequately controlled.
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