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The Congressional Budget Office estimated the war between Feb. 28 and Aug. 1 has directly cost the U.S. about $38 billion.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reports that up to $3 billion more is being spent on the war each month, depending on the intensity of fighting.
NYTimes – US The Congressional Budget Office estimated the war between Feb. 28 and Aug. 1 has directly cost the U.S. about $38 billion.
The Congressional Budget Office estimated the war between Feb. 28 and Aug. 1 has directly cost the U.S. about $38 billion.
NYTimes – US The Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.
The report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates the war will cost the country another $2 billion to $3 billion each month it continues.
A shooting near Florida A&M University in Tallahassee left at least 12 people injured, including six children, hours after the university's homecoming game. Police said at least 11 of the injured had gunshot wounds and the youngest victim was 11. Authorities said an altercation at a homecoming party escalated into gunfire and that they were searching for a gunman and working to identify those responsible.
The Four Corners region of the U.S. Southwest remains under a flood watch after days of heavy rain and winds. The National Weather Service issued the watch for much of the area where Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah meet.
NPR – Politics President Trump intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, portraying him as a threat to national security and questioning his loyalty to the United States.
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