day. when i sleep i m closing my eyes and saying how much am i going to lose. it s not politics. it s human beings and lives on the line. reporter: that s why he and thousands of americans are organizing across the country. he s on the board of the syrian-american forum, a group 2,000 strong. they started speaking against it. we re not there to pose any trouble. we re just going to say firmly and peacefully what s our position and where are we going. reporter: the biggest national vent is a march on washington. their bussing thousands of syrian american families from states as far as florida and michigan. 8:00 at night. i m guessing, i don t know by car it s an 8-hour drive. reporter: other groups are