Michael McCaul actually said...

"I hope the President takes that advice."

"The only people who benefit from more violence and more chaos are America's adversaries Vladimir Putin, Bashar al-Assad, the terror-sponsoring dictatorship in Iran, and Islamic extremists in the area ..."

"But if Turkey continues its destructive campaign, we will quickly pass new bipartisan legislation that will bring hard-hitting sanctions against Erdogan's government."

"I think the Russians and Assad and Iran are going to fill the vacuum. That is my opinion."