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Robert C. Byrd: Could I impose on the chairman and the ranking member just briefly? What is the current monthly cost of operations in…

On the recordJune 2, 2004
Could I impose on the chairman and the ranking member just briefly? What is the current monthly cost of operations in Afghanistan, and how much of the $25 billion in this budget request is for operations in Afghanistan?
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Robert C. Byrd
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congress.gov
Jun 2, 2004

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Byrd inquires about the costs of military operations in Afghanistan.

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