House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt, D-S.C. says that the war in Iraq has cost the United States taxpayers $379 billion to date and is expected to cost another $140 billion this year. This year's tab alone is thus nearly three times as much as former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said the whole war would cost before it started.
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