Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"We think what is really important in the near term is that the Government of Afghanistan agree on what electoral reforms are absolutely necessary to conduct elections as soon as possible."

"There are issues that are under consideration right now, consideration of electronic I.D. cards, of the question of constituencies."

"Without any action from Congress to authorize additional visas for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program, not only will that program expire but thousands of Afghans who have provided valuable serv..."

"It is disappointing to me that we have had a few people in the Senate and in the House who have blocked something that has been very important to our efforts on the ground in Afghanistan."