$12 billion per month
$12 billion per month
#1$12 billion per month
Posted: 7/6/07 at 1:52pm
"It's not just the troops that are surging. War costs are up for American operations in Iraq -- way up, more than a third higher than last year. In the first half of this fiscal year, the Defense Department's "average monthly obligations for contracts and pay is running about $12 billion per month, well above the $8.7 billion in FY2006," says a new report, obtained by DANGER ROOM, from the non-partisan Congressional Research Service."
War Costs Soar by a Third; Total Could Top $1.4 Trillion
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#2re: $12 billion per month
Posted: 7/6/07 at 2:17pmBut remember: the oil revenues pay for it. Right? Dont they? Huh?
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#3re: $12 billion per month
Posted: 7/6/07 at 2:53pmThere are so many other things that this money could have been used for like proper health care, education etc. A total waste. This bill will come due in the future.
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