Kammala wannan jumla: 'Yan Democrat sun hada da wani karfi wanda ya tsufa a cikin adawa da yakin Vietnam kuma ya kasance mai adawa da tsoma bakin sojojin Amurka. A ranar 1 ga watan Agustan 1990, Iraki, karkashin jagorancin Saddam Hussein,
sun mamaye Kuwait. Shugaba Bush ya kafa kawancen kasa da kasa kuma ya sami amincewar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya don fitar da Iraki. Majalisa a ranar 12 ga Janairu, 1991, ta ba da izini ta hanyar amfani da karfi na soja a kan Iraki, tare da 'yan Jamhuriyar Republican da' yan Democrat suka yi adawa. Kuri'ar da aka kada a majalisar ta kasance 250<unk>183 kuma a majalisar dattijai 52<unk>47. A majalisar dattijai, 'yan Republican 42 da' yan Democrat 10 sun zabi yaki, yayin da 'yan Democrat 45 da 'yan Republican biyu suka zabi a'a. A cikin House, 'yan Republican 164 da' yan Democrat 86 sun zabi a'a kuma 'yan Democrat 179,' yan Republican uku da 'yanci daya sun zabi a'a.