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The speaker is warning that ISIS could endanger U.S. diplomatic facilities and also pose a broader danger to Americans. The statement frames the group as a security threat beyond a single location or target.
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About Rand Paul
American politician, since 2011
Randal Howard Paul is an American politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee. He is best known for his work in the Senate, where he represents Kentucky and holds a leadership role on homeland security matters. His public profile is tied to national politics and to the positions he takes as a Republican senator.
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Books by Rand Paul
Taking a stand
2015