refugees. >> can i just add one thing? isil when we put 50 special forces on the ground, that reinforced the view of isil that obama is not serious about degrading and destroying isil. if all the french do is drop a few bombs, that reinforces isil that we don't have stomach for this fight. i'm running for president. we don't have until january 2017 to do with this. i office my services to my president as a republican to rally my party along with senator mccain to a different strategy, a more robust response that requires ground components. i stand ready to help president obama because we need to do this quickly or they're coming here. >> senator graham, as you know, members of the military say a suggestion of 8,000, 10,000 troops which simple math is the number you're suggesting right now, won't be enough. that you need a huge u.s. military presence on the ground there, akin to what we saw in iraq, if not afghanistan. >> that's not what i heard.