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Region, the saudis and others who want more lethal aid provided to the rebels to tip the balance and actually take assad out. is the u.s. prepared to escalate on the ground to achieve a different result on the battlefield? >> the united states is actively supporting the moderate opposition with material support, with political support. and that support is increasing, david. and were doing it in consultation and in coordination with countries in the region. were also the largest supplier of human...

>> excuse me. i misspoke. 100,000 killed. i was speaking about the refugee number, i apologize. but the scale of mass suffering is huge. senator mccain has said that future presidents will apologize for what the u.s. has failed to do now. youve been asked in the past about mass suffering, genocide in rwanda and president clintons admitted failure to intervene. and you worked on those issues. this is what you told the atlantic back in september of 2001. "i swore to myself that if i ever faced suc...

Security council that binds the syrian government to allow humanitarian assistance in. >> you talk about the humanitarian assistance. the level of suffering is huge. the fact that assad has killed about a million people have died. the refugee crisis adding numbers to that by almost another million. i mean, the scale of mass suffering is huge in syria. >> david, i think its more like 100,000. >> excuse me. i misspoke. 100,000 killed. i was speaking about the refugee number, i apologize. but the s...

>> its more like 100,000. >> i was speaking about the refugee number, i apologize. but the scale of mass suffering is huge. senator mccain has said that future presidents will apologize for what the u.s. has failed to do now. youve beened is in the past about mass suffering, genocide in rwanda and president clintons admitted failure to intervene. and you worked on those issues. this is what you told the atlantic back in september of 2001. i sow are 0 myself if i ever faced such a crisis again, i...