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On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
I want to know where that outrage was when year after year for 10 years, starting with Senator McCain, I and others in the Senate tried to get more Special Immigrant Visa applicants through the process.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey questions the lack of outrage over blocked visa applications for Afghan allies.

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