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Does not bring some court of closer to civil war in that country means that we stand by and allowed this brutal, brutal dictator to go on. >> but that has been the case. that is american policy. >> if you look at everything he said from the tyrus speech is opposed to that. he does express and has expressed for many years a deep belief that american power should be used to stop this kind >> but he did tonight try to redefine american power when he said we cant be the worlds policemen. a peaceful ...

Nation, the superpower. the burden of superpower, take up a superpowers bergen. >> take away something else from this speech. he said we should not be the worlds policeman. we saw in this past week some very important turning points, which this country could build on. the democratic process, you had a president going to the congress, may he he that the wisdom. we have not seen that enough. across the board, across partisan coalition saying, we dont want this. we had a few weeks ago in britain an...

>> i went back the last couple days and reread the speech he gave when he got his nobel prize, and that speech was similar to that talking about fundamental, moral authority of american power as the guarantor of these powers. it must be said that in the years since the 1945 u.n. charter, those have been violated over and over and over again. the u.n. has -- our military might has been the guarantor of those norms, or we have been the ones on the one-way street. >> thats right. >> you cant violat...

Everybody will take an opportunity, but this speech and the diplomatic process working itself out. okay, enough with syria. >> there is already a process working its way through the senate. they are crafting something that would actually pass because its very -- it rains in any action and ties it to the u.n. diplomatic process. i think that is where the hell wants to be because now they dont want to be on the record. >> i would not underestimate this. you could see it pushed back where people wi...

Isolationism, but an unwillingness to spend a million per tomahawked when you can do better things and show your values and strong questions. >> we need not forget and remember that at the end of the day a solution that leaves a solid and power, a solution that does not bring some court of closer to civil war in that country means that we stand by and allowed this brutal, brutal dictator to go on. >> but that has been the case. that is american policy. >> if you look at everything he said from t...

Enormous crisis throughout the united states. so well see. we have a lot of heavy lifting out ahead over the next couple weeks. >> congressman, thank you so much for your time tonight. >> joining me is the congressman from utah. opposed to military intervention in syria. congressman, your response to the presidents speech tonight? >> well, i see a lot of inconsistencies. we want our president abroad to be successful. there is no mention of what he did in libya. he didnt come to the united states...

I want to take the time to be deliberate. what the president, gave a 15-minute speech. i have spent the last ten days or so. talking to world leaders, i was on a trip, to the mideast when, when, he started this conversation with congress. myself and colleagues we have read classified briefings. we have had many, many discussions today. i spent a couple of hours, colleagues with the vice president. so we have taken a lot of time -- so there was nothing new for me. but i want to add, to what my co...

Of congress weighing in on which tweaks they want to see? how does this play out question mark. >> what he will mostly see is the hill say, hey, move along, everybody. okay, there was a train wreck here, but we are getting this cleaned up. lets move on. fortunately for them they have all kinds of new crises that they can result. the budget coming up, the debt ceiling crisis, obama care is about to go into effect. they will focus on defunding that. your head could snap at how fast congress can mo...