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Funding. if you don't like the thousand american troops that are helping to destroy isil, cut off funding. be consistent here. i want more american troops, 5,000 or 6,000 like we have in iraq o to help destroy isil. that means it will accelerate the demise of isil. i want to train opposition forces to take assad down. he's a threat to the united states because he's a proxy of iran. hees used chemical weapons, violated a treaty that he signed. i think it is up to us to enforce thatat treaty. we're on sound legal footing here, but our strategy is not yet developed. what comes next? i'm glad trum...

To win the war on isil or replace assad. >> so you think syria, a sovereign country not mentioned at all in the current world organization, somehow you can send troops into that sovereign nation without having to have congress grant the president more authority there. i think you're in the minority view on that. don't you think, senator? >> no, we already got troops on the ground. i don't see anybody saying cut off funding. if you don't like the thousand american troops that are helping to destroy isil, cut off funding. be consistent here. i want more american troops, 5 or 6,000 like we have i...

We need to have more sanctions on russia that would impact the syrian government as well. this is a time i think for president trump, he's recognizing this is a greater challenge. i think nikki haley plays a little more of the bad cop role in pointing out russia's atrocities. it is clear that these children's blood is on the hands of assad and putin. these regimes are working together and the united states will need to find a way not only in the international community. it is not just being critical and calling out, condemning the actions, but really figuring out a way to bring assad down. i t...

We need to have more sanctions on russia that would impact the syrian government as well. this is a time i think for president trump, he's recognizing this is a greater challenge. i think nikki haley plays a little more of the bad cop role in pointing out russia's atrocities. it is clear that these children's blood is on the hands of assad and putin. these regimes are working together and the united states will need to find a way not only in the international community. it is not just being critical and calling out, condemning the actions, but really figuring out a way to bring assad down. i t...

Assad in power. what did i learn today? that we will not help anyone in syria who wants to take assad down. so, what we've learned today is that obama has given syria to russia and iran. they will dictate the future of syria at a minimum have a veto of what happened in syria, which means this war never ends. that's why this is a half-ass strategy. you don't have the right construct. the pyk is not the force to rely upon to destroy isil within syria. if you're not willing to put military pressure on assad, he stays in power up. can't negotiate a settlement good for the syrian people in the regi...