Amerish Bera actually said...

If there is a gap in that ability, that does put us at risk, it puts the Nation at risk.

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 battle...

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