who said no. and if you're going to put the good name of the united states at risk you you better do it right. i was arguing forring earlier to prevent what we now know ss a rising welcome membership, some 6,000 in the country. you have iran using this as a prom zi war now. that wasn't happening a year-and-a-half ago because there was no action. that has hezbollah active lly engaging. this is a hard, conapplica comp problem. >> while the united states did not do what you were suggesting, qatar and other groups, private funding so al qaeda-supported groups. so the complexion of the rebel forces have really changed.