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Democrats Demand Iran War Cost Transparency | US News
Fifty House Democrats are demanding full transparency on the soaring cost of the U.S. war with Iran, now in its fifth month and already costing an estimated $37 billion—with some Pentagon estimates hitting $80–$100 billion when including base repairs and weapon restocking. Eighteen service members have died, and lawmakers warn the financial toll is hitting American families hard, as consumer prices surge and gas costs climb due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Veterans like Jason Crow and Maggie Goodlander are pushing for accountability, while the Trump administration defends the…
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