We've seen reports of another $30 billion needed for Milcon. And then since the war has restarted just this month, back of the envelope is $1 billion for July combat operations. So By my math, that's $98 billion for the cost to the department. You can correct me if I'm getting any of those numbers wrong. So $100 billion already that American taxpayers have paid, plus a coming. Let's round it up. (02:30–02:36)
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