The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said Tuesday that the administration is essentially sending troops into the "wilderness with a compass, but no map" after it failed to deliver a strategy to defeat the Islamic State by Monday's deadline.
The fiscal 2016 National Defense Authorization Act required the administration to provide a strategy to counter violent extremism by Monday, a deadline it missed.
Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, said the failure to come through is unsurprising, despite the administration's repeated assurances that its strategy is "well underway."
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Update #1: White House Misses Required Deadline To Present ISIS Plan (Daily Caller)
Update #2: Administration Misses Deadline to Give Counterterror Strategy to Congress (PJ Media)
WNU Editor: So much for the White House's promise to deliver one to Congress. My guess is that they do not have a plan .... or if they do, they do not feel comfortable in giving it to Congress right now. On a side note .... very little if any main stream media coverage on this story.
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This would be a first, giving a military strategy to Congress. And why?
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