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Wes Moore: “We're on pace for a conflict that has cost about a billion…”

Featuring: Wes Moore, Democratic | Governor of Maryland

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Gov. Wes Moore served in combat. Here's what he thinks about the Iran war | Newsmakers

Published | Video Starts at 06:15

What does a victory by the United States look like? How would you define that? No one has articulated that. Because right now, here's what we're on pace for. We're on pace for a conflict that has cost about a billion dollars a day. that has driven up gas prices over a dollar since this conflict began all across the United States of America. And we're not on pace for a regime change. (06:15–06:20)

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