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Fighting terrorism instead of pursuing other agendas in iraq. jennifer griffin is live for us at the pentagon with more. jennifer? >> trace, the president's comments could jeopardize the u.s. military's ability to stay in iraq, which the pentagon needs as a base to counter iraq in syria and counter iran. the president made his remarks in a pre-super bowl interview with cbs. >> all i want to do is watch iran. we have an unbelievable and expensive military base built in iraq. we're going to keep watching, and we're going to keep seeing. if there's trouble, if somebody is looking to do nuclear we...

Hollowed out. the president has said we need to make sure we fill the resources that the pentagon needs and so that's our first priority with the spending bill and we also have border security needs. the president is also interested in finding a resolution to daca. he has said that but he believes that should not be tied to a spending bill or basically you are holding the government hostage. >> sandra: he has until march to make a decision on that and by senate democrats are making it a key issue are the budget deal. i want to talk taxes this morning. the president says it will be a big christ...