Nuke summit cost taxpayers several million dollars

Published May 10, 2010 4:00am ET



President Obama’s nuclear summit will cost taxpayers nearly $4.4 million for overtime costs alone, the Washington Examiner has learned.

D.C. police, firefighters, paramedics and dispatchers racked up nearly 52,000 hours of overtime during the April summit that brought dozens of world leaders to discuss nuclear disarmament.

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