Senators criticized Iraq for not taking a greater role in paying for reconstruction, particularly with oil prices near record highs. «Sky-rocketing oil prices have swelled Iraqi oil revenues beyond all expectations,» Levin said. «But Iraqi leaders and bureaucrats aren’t spending their funds.» In response, Crocker pledged that «the era of U.S.-funded major infrastructure projects is […]

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