David Cicilline actually said...

"under our Constitution, as you know, only Congress can declare war, and we have neither declared war nor granted the administration the authority to send the Armed Forces into hostilities in Venezuela..."

"to the extent that we are suggesting that it is, we are misleading the international community or misleading the people in Venezuela."

"It was shocking. Here it is he says he respects Mr. Mueller. He's an honest man, he respects the men and women of the department, but he would not -- he was fearful because he had an audience of one."

"It has been publicly reported from credible sources that in fact the president did lash out."