On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
DOD's request says that $10.8 billion covers the cost of sustaining U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
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Robert C. Byrd
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Discussing the financial aspects of U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan.
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