"Deploying National Guard troops to Chicago is only going to add to taxpayers' growing tab for these law-and-order optics," said Stephen Ellis, the president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, a nonpartisan budget watchdog group. "Spending millions of dollars a day on troops milling about major American cities is a waste of their time and squanders precious resources."
Photo Credits:
- Public Domain - This work, D.C. National Guard Commanding General Visits JTF-DC Posts [Image 10 of 10], by MSgt Arthur Wright,
