President Obama will detail how the White House will work with Congress “as a partner” on a “comprehensive strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy” the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in his prime-time address Wednesday night, according to a White House official.

That pledge comes despite the president telling a bipartisan group of congressional leaders on Tuesday he would not need their vote for the new strategy against ISIS, which he's scheduled to announce in his speech.

Obama's approach will include U.S. military action, as well as support for forces combating ISIS on the ground in both Iraq and Syria, according to a White House official. The president will also discuss U.S. efforts to build “a coalition of allies and partners in the region and in the broader international community to support our efforts.”

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