WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, joined 19 Senate colleagues in urging the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to determine the true cost of war in Iran and set the record straight regarding inaccurate and incomplete estimates (https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-cost-closer-50-billion-us-officials/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=935049208) by the Trump-Vance Administration.
"We are concerned that the administration has not been fully truthful or transparent in its public accounting of the war's costs so far," wrote the senators in a letter to CBO Director Phillip Swagel. "...The discrepanc...