Ron Johnson: “This is after 200,000 Syrians have been slaughtered and…”

“And that is what it took to raise the awareness of the American public to become as outraged. And This is after 200,000 Syrians have been slaughtered and millions displaced. So if we're going to really address this effectively, we need to get the American people on our side.” (03:52–03:58)

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