On the recordMarch 1, 2004
The American people, and we are here to represent them, are entitled to know what the costs of this war are and what the estimate of the future costs are going to be.
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Robert C. Byrd
Robert C. Byrd: “The American people, and we are here to represent them, are entitled to know what the costs of this war are and what the…”
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Byrd emphasizes the need for transparency on war costs.
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