Broken down per person in the United States, the cost so far is US727, making the Iraq war the most expensive military effort in the past 60 years.
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Iraq policy cannot be seen as a partisan issue. The costs to our country have been far too great. No part of our nation remains untouched by this war. The military, the economy, social programs, and most important, our families and communities have all suffered because of this war.Erik Leaver
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