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Congress largely silent on unfolding Islamic State crisis
Senators were so eager to put their imprint on the Iran nuclear deal that 47 Republicans wrote a letter about it to that country’s leaders before any deal has been finalized. But when it comes to the deteriorating situation in Iraq, there is precious little advice or consent coming from the Senate, and the silence is equally resounding in the House of Representatives.

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