 Complete the following phrase:  In 1998 as a non-covert measure, the U.S. enacted the Iraq Liberation Act, which states, in part, that It should be the policy of the United States to support efforts to remove the regime headed by Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq, and appropriated funds for U.S. aid to the Iraqi democratic opposition organizations. After Bush was elected he started being more aggressive toward Iraq. Then after the 911 attacks the Bush administration started saying that Iraqs ruler, Saddam Hussein, was connected to and supporting Al-Qaeda and that he had weapons of mass destruction despite the fact there was no evidence for either. Iraq was also one of the three countries Bush called out in his Axis of Evil Speech. In 2002 Congress passed the Iraq Resolution which authorized the president to use any means necessary against Iraq. The Iraq War than began in March 2003 when United States-led military coalition 