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Thats right. And if isis has assets from aleppo to baghdad, theyre enriched, the country that we know as iraq, financially collapses, dont you think that would affect the region and energy crisis, from the average American Point of view, iraq matters. It does, and also, you know, youve been there many times, senator. The southern part of iraq possesses a tremendous amount of o oil, so different scenarios the iranians operate the southern part of iraq. Well get hit in the wallet. But isis theyre ...

Air force reserve and i may chaplain who served in iraq. The issues that came up for me, and some of this may be a followup on my colleague you just mentioned, but you brought are note the fact they going back to the same afghanistan that they left. They would not have the impact they could have had. , whatntelligence information, what would have you believe that they could not get set up in a country that has not changed much in 400, 500 years . Afghanistan both as Intelligence Officer and as a...

Has been a threat in syria and elsewhere. So, again, i go back to we can only do so much. We didnt have a presence in iraq as you know for the very reason you mentioned because the iraqis would not give us the immunity in what we needed to get in sofa. I think all of those are parts of the answers to your questi s questions, sir. Would you agree with the secretary that the Current Situation in iraq is in our National Economic and security interest . Oh, i do agree if for no other reason than oil...

Ones that general dempsey talked about, just threw down their weapons. We had obviously as general dempsey said, are always working options and scenarios but and we knew isil for the reasons general dempsey talked about, has been a threat in syria and elsewhere. So, again, i go back to we can only do so much. We didnt have a presence in iraq as you know for the very reason you mentioned because the iraqis would not give us the immunity in what we needed to get in sofa. I think all of those are p...