From two sides
Senator Chuck Hagel, a Nebraska Republican, said it's too soon to draw conclusions about the pre-war intelligence, and he praised the Senate Intelligence Committee's bipartisan inquiry.
``Ultimately,the public needs to be reassured that, in fact, the intelligence the president was given, the intelligence that was used, and how he framed the debate and the decision to go into Iraq, was intelligence that they can have confidence in,'' Hagel said.
``I'm not trying to say that the president has to do mea culpa. I am saying that he should take some responsibility,'' [Jay] Rockefeller said.
(emphasis mine)