in any meaningful way? and you were on capitol hill. what was their sense of things? i testified before 21 members, and all but one expressly expressed at least hesitation about conduct a missile strike. and this is a cross-section of congress. as far as the american people are concerned, i believe two things. they are tired of war, they fought two already. and number two they don t understand the military aspect.of all this. they don t have a sense of what a missile strike might do or not do. they don t understand the if the effects of all this will achieve the end that the president seeks. and they are worried about the collateral damage. are you going to allow the killing of innocent syrians with conventional weapons to add to the devastation donnelly chemical weapons. gregg: the wall street journal