According to new research from Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies, the cost of America’s war efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan could reach $4 trillion. Those numbers came out as the White House and Republican lawmakers are trying to reach a budget agreement before an August deadline.
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