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On the recordMay 19, 2021
Our investment in American treasure for 20 years has been the equivalent of about $8 billion a month.
Said by
Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Higgins highlights the financial cost of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan.

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