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Telling me, scott, you know you're holding too strict a view there. but i really believe absent that we are under attack. we are -- an attack is imminent as in this case. the president really must come to congress. and i -- i applaud him for that part of the decision. >> congressman, from virginia, thank you for your time talking to us tonight. good to have you back. thank you. >> thank you. >> let me ask you, ed, on scott ridgel's point. we said ahead of the speech. we don't know what the president was going to ask of congress. now that we have heard the speech is it clear what he is asking f...

I really do. i implored him to come to congress. it was the right place to be for this most critical issue. which basically could lead to a war that none of us want to be entangled in again. i have said this, rachel. if military might and money would change the course and direction of that part of the world. 12 years, $1.6 trillion. thousand of americans have lost their lives. more have been maimed. we haven't made that much of a change over there. that's what was holding the american public back. that's what was holding west virginians back. they didn't want to repeat the same thing we had co...

And good people, republicans are telling me, scott, you know you're holding too strict a view there. but i really believe absent that we are under attack. we are -- an attack is imminent as in this case. the president really must come to congress. and i -- i applaud him for that part of the decision. >> congressman, from virginia, thank you for your time talking to us tonight. good to have you back. thank you. >> thank you. >> let me ask you, ed, on scott ridgel's point. we said ahead of the speech. we don't know what the president was going to ask of congress. now that we have heard the speec...

Putting people back to work. educating our kids. growing our middle-class. it's no wonder then that you're asking hard questions. so let me answer some of the most important questions i have heard from members of congress and that i read in letters you have sent to me. first, many of you have asked -- won't this put us on a slippery slope to another war? one man wrote to me that we are still recovering from our involvement in iraq. a veteran put it more bluntly. this nation is sick and tired of war. my answer is simple -- i will not put american boots on the ground in syria. i will not pursue ...

>> well they have acknowledged -- implicitly that they have these weapons for the first time. russia seems to have lost patience with them continuing in this -- way to use the weapons against civilians. that said they can sign anything. they didn't have to live up to it. we have seen that before. we have seen in north korea. we have seen that elsewhere. and how do you enforce it. how do you go into a war zone and in the midst of the fighting send in those u.n. white vans and get -- something equivalent to what they did successfully in iraq. in the 90s in iraq got rid of the chemicals saddam us...