Obviously there's a strategic cost, as Richard Haass just said, so well, but dollars and cents. I think we've been lowballed by the administration, but mainly stonewalled and stymied in trying to get to the cost. I've asked in classified settings, I'll be very honest for numbers and so far we've received none. And I think my Republican colleagues are becoming as frustrated and exasperated and angry as I am about the failure to provide that kind of information. Chris Matthews, jump in. (05:11–05:18)
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