Article: POSSIBLE COSTS TO UNITED STATES OF MAINTAINING LONG-TERM MILITARY PRESENCE IN IRAQ

The Congressional Budget Office issued the following document:

September 20, 2007

Honorable Kent ConradChairmanCommittee on the BudgetUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

In response to your request, the Congressional Budget Office has prepared the enclosed estimates of the possible costs to the United States of maintaining a long-term military presence in Iraq similar to that of U.S. forces in the Republic of Korea and the Northeast Asia region.

If you wish further details, we will be pleased to provide them. The CBO staff contacts are Jason Wheelock and Adam Talaber.

Sincerely,

Peter R. Orszag

Enclosure

cc: Honorable Judd GreggRanking Member

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