Theodore Deutch actually said...

"This is the way we show humanity to those who are fleeing persecution and violence, and it is abhorrent."

"A military solution is becoming more and more unlikely as violence continues to wage."

"The recent truce had some promise. But now the Taliban has resumed attacks."

"If the Taliban are unprepared and unwilling to make peace, we have made it very clear that we will deny them a military victory."