Barbara Boxer actually said...

"In this case, the President has been clear: No ground invasion. No occupation."

"Failure to act could give license to the Syrian President to use these weapons again and send a terrible signal to other brutal regimes like North Korea."

"The failure to act, I think, gives license to the Syrian President to use these weapons again."

"This is a false comparison. In Iraq, the Bush administration was trying to prove the existence of an active weapons of mass destruction program in a country where such a program did not exist."