Tuesday, April 10, 2007

The Cost Of Iraq On Florida

Based on a March 28, 2007 report by Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, the war has cost Florida taxpayers $20.7 Billion dollars. The escalation will cost us an additional $5.6 Billion. That's not the true price of this war. 16,592 Florida National Guard and Reservist have served in the Iraq war. They are the ones making the real sacrifice......more

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Some perspective:
Total State debt outstanding at June 30, 2006 was $23.0 billion.

http://www.sbafla.com/bond/pdf/publications/sumrpt06%20Final.pdf