“President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war.” WarStatesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesDiplomacyPresident Bush Author:Tom Daschle
“[I am] saddened, saddened, that this president [Bush] failed so miserably at diplomacy that we're now forced to go to war. Saddened that we have to give up one life because this president couldn't create the kind of diplomatic effort that was so critical for our country.” GivingKindWarCountryPresidentEffortGiving UpCriticalOur CountryDiplomacyPresident BushDiplomaticSaddened Author:Tom Daschle
“This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.” WarPeacePresidentAnti WarAntiwarDiplomacy Author:Tom Daschle
“Literally minutes before the Senate cast its vote, the administration sought to add the words 'in the United States and' after 'appropriate force' in the agreed-upon text. This last-minute change would have given the president broad authority to exercise expansive powers not just overseas-where we all understood he wanted authority to act-but right here in the United States, potentially against American citizens. I could see no justification for Congress to accede to this extraordinary request for additional authority. I refused.” StatesWantedLastsGivenForcePresidentUnitedUnited StatesMinutesCitizensExerciseAuthorityUnderstoodVoteAddExtraordinaryCongressCastsAdministrationAppropriateBroadsSenateJustificationRequestAmerican CitizensLast Minute Author:Tom Daschle
“We will also never bring up the permanent tax cut the president is advocating.” PoliticsPresidentCuttingTaxesPermanentAdvocatingTax Cuts Author:Tom Daschle
“President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs.” KnowsLongSaidJobsPresidentEconomyGrowingChinaPresident Bush Author:Tom Daschle
