; Whereas, on September 10, 2018, President Trump’s National Security Advisor John Bolton warned that Syria would face a much stronger United States response than the airstrikes on the Syrian government in April 2017 and April 2018; Whereas, on September 6, 2018, the United States State Department Representative for Syria Engagement, James Jeffrey, stated that now the United States will not tolerate an attack. Period. and that Any offensive is to us objectionable as a reckless escalation. ; Whereas, on September 7, 2018, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations alluded to warfare when warning Syria, Russia, and Iran of dire consequences for actions taken in Idlib, Syria; and Whereas, on September 12, 2018, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations stated that not just chemical weapons would be addressed by the United States and our allies. But any offenses on the civilian people on Idlib was going to be dealt with : Now, therefore, be it