Persian Gulf War: Open Phones
1991-01-12T17:39:49-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2U2XC8xOTkxMDExMjE4MTMwMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Viewer comments on the Persian Gulf. Footage from a news conference with President George H.W. Bush was shown, and Representative Jim Leach (R-IA) and Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) were interviewed. In the video clip, President Bush voiced approval of House and Senate votes authorizing him to use force in the Persian Gulf. Rep. Leach explained why he had felt it appropriate to vote in support of the president, and he also detailed atrocities perpetrated by the Iraqi occupational forces in Kuwait. Sen. Sarbanes explained why he voted in favor of allowing more time for economic sanctions against Iraq to work.
Viewer comments on the Persian Gulf. Footage from a news conference with President George H.W. Bush was shown, and Representative Jim Leach … read more
Viewer comments on the Persian Gulf. Footage from a news conference with President George H.W. Bush was shown, and Representative Jim Leach (R-IA) and Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) were interviewed. In the video clip, President Bush voiced approval of House and Senate votes authorizing him to use force in the Persian Gulf. Rep. Leach explained why he had felt it appropriate to vote in support of the president, and he also detailed atrocities perpetrated by the Iraqi occupational forces in Kuwait. Sen. Sarbanes explained why he voted in favor of allowing more time for economic sanctions against Iraq to work. close
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