CSPAN Washington Journal August 18, 2014
Belonged to the kurdistan charges, but Saddam Hussein drove the kurds out. There was an article in the iraqi constitution that calls for a referendum. But that article was also held hostage under the leadership of almaliki. In terms of the oil, the whole region is very rich in natural resources, oil, gas, and other minerals. This is why isis has made the region their target. Not only that, there are american diplomats and businesses and investors on the ground that they would like to go faster. That is why it is critical that we continue to receive the means that we need to push back on isis o...