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Is happening in iraq as this sectarian issue moves over to there, moving into lebanon, destabilizing jordan, why have we been so slow, so inept in so many ways at helping build capacity of this opposition that we have said publicly that we support. >> well, senator, as a worthy and important question. i've had a number of different meetings with the opposition over the course of the months now since i came in, in february. beginning with a meeting in rome, and subsequently in is stan ball and -- istanbul and ammann, jordan, and the on signature, one has to remember that as little as year ago t...

The humanitarian crisis grow. we are already the largest contributor thanks to the generosity of the american people and the willingness of congress to move. we're already the largest contributor to refugee camps in the borders. many of you have been to them. you want to see them grow? see jordan, which is already fragile -- >> of course not -- >> any of you met with the king you know his judgment is that he is at risk because of what is happening. so i believe the best way to curb that and reduce the threat is by acting. >> and i don't disagree with anything you said, but let's take that and ...

Saying a whole bunch of chemical weapons moving around or being utilized. >> will history look at that statement as a mistake? >> i don't think it's a mistake. i think it was a warning. if it is a mistake, it's that he -- we didn't act sooner in syria, we didn't arm the rebels. general petraeus and hillary clinton suggested we may have needed to have done that. the president wisely has not wanted to get into a post-arab spring military situation in the middle east. we've been trying to stay out of it. but the images and the intelligence reports of the gassing of these people and we're dealing ...