We stopped the fighting in 1991 on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further aggression and that it would destroy its weapons of mass destruction. It has refused to take those steps. That refusal constitutes a breach of the armistice which renders it void and justifies resumption of the armed conflict.
Harry ReidWe would be somewhat foolish to work out something on stopping us from going over the cliff and then a month or six weeks later Republicans pull the same game they did before and say, 'We're not going to do anything - unless this happens, we're not going to agree to increasing the debt ceiling.' I agree with the president, it has to be a package deal.
Harry ReidPeople in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.
Harry ReidDespite all that good news, there's plenty of horror stories being told. All of them are untrue, but they're being told all over America.
Harry Reid