The Hill
Lindsay Koshgarian
10/09/2014
Now four months into the U.S. response to the Islamic State, or ISIS, Americans have yet to hear a credible projection from our government on how long this campaign will last, or how many taxpayer dollars it will take. Meanwhile, Pentagon officials are increasingly using the fight against ISIS as an excuse to argue for more Pentagon spending. Given a recent and disastrous history of bungled war spending predictions, Americans deserve to know what we are being asked to pay, and how we will pay for it.
