Iraq War Costs

Yes, We're Still Counting

Jan Herman | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics


Jan Herman

At the moment the cost of U.S. wars over the past nine years is closing in on $900 billion. Health care reform would cost an estimated $900 billion to $1 trillion over the next 10 years.

Afghanistan War To Cost More Than Iraq

Wired | Posted 06.07.2009 | World


The price tag for running the war in Afghanistan will outstrip the cost of the conflict in Iraq next year, according to budget documents released toda...

Iraq: Key Figures Since The War Began

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 02.02.2009 | World


U.S. TROOP LEVELS: _October 2007: 170,000 at peak of troop buildup....

Bush details $70 billion war funding request for 2009

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.10.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Bush sent lawmakers a $70 billion request Friday to fund U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan into next spring, which ...

Bush Admin's Iraq War Cost Estimates Not Even Close

New York Times | DAVID M. HERSZENHORN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


At the outset of the Iraq war, the Bush administration predicted that it would cost $50 billion to $60 billion to oust Saddam Hussein, restore order a...