Amerish Bera actually said...

"It is critically important to make a statement today so we don't have to engage militarily in the future."

"We have to redouble our efforts on the propaganda war, because if we can stop it on the front end, we won't have to fight them on the battlefield."

"Our goal is to defeat and destroy ISIL, and it is clear that we don't have the forces."

"I think we are losing the propaganda war, though, right?"