Barack Obama actually said...

I will not hesitate to take action against ISIL in Syria, as well as Iraq.

Address to the Nation on United States Strategy To Combat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Terrorist Organization

09/09/2014

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Iraqis have named the new president, new speaker parliament and they're seeking consensus on a new prime minister. This is the progress that...

the president is soliciting to, you know, to all his advisers.

We are taking action to alleviate a very unique humanitarian crisis.

We will take action. That is our responsibility as Americans, it's whole mark of American leadership.