And I remember the Bush administration telling us that the war in Iraq would be a cinch. It was clearly not. We spent over a decade at war. We lost American lives, civilian lives, and added trillions of dollars to our debt at the expense of, of the basic needs of the American people. At least George Bush had the decency to come to Congress for approval in 2002. You know, and don't that, don't the American, doesn't the American, don't the American people deserve that respect today? (04:21–04:29)
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Asserts that the Iraq war resulted in American and civilian casualties and added trillions to U.S. debt.
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