Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151018:12:16:00
Interests in afghanistan has been defined is that afghanistan should never be used again as a place, a safe haven from which terrorists can plot international attacks. you cannot say that our 14 years in afghanistan have ensured that in some ongoing way if we left. if that's the interest we've got to secure, then maybe we'll have to be there forever in order to secure that interest. it's very hard once you say that's what we're doing there. >> when you look though at the cost in afghanistan, i mean $685.6 billion according to the congressional research service, the cost, and then when you look...