Cika wannan jumla: A ranar 1 ga watan Agusta, 1990, Ba'athist 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. A ranar 12 ga Janairu, 1991, Majalisa ta amince da amincewa da wani hari na soja, Operation Desert Storm, ta hanyar kunkuntar, tare da 'yan Republican da suka goyi bayan' 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 kada kuri'ar a'a. A cikin majalisar, 'yan Republican 164 da' yan Democrat 86 sun zabi a'a, kuma 'yan Democrat 179,' yan Republican uku da kuma 'yanci daya sun zabi a'a. Kasashen Larabawa sun biya duk kudin da sojojin Amurka suka kashe.