Chris Van Hollen actually said...

"I appreciate the work of the International Rescue Committee in Afghanistan and other places around the world."

"I would urge very, very strongly that you see the interdependence of the humanitarian effort and the broader economic support for the country."

"Addressing that crisis without empowering the Taliban is going to require some creative thinking and some political courage."

"If you do not remove the chokehold on the Afghan economy, there is really no point."