02/14/2011
https://www.congress.gov...
"Ultimately, to destroy ISIL in Syria, we will need a multinational ground force primarily made up of Sunni, Arab, and European forces."
"What we do need in Iraq is several thousand additional United States troops to improve and accelerate the training of Iraqi forces."
"Will we tell them that we will defend them against Bashar Assad's barrel-bombing?"
"I hope we will get into more details about what you plan to do to reverse this action."