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On the recordNovember 29, 2025
Instead, this administration allowed a lack of effective screening of Afghan evacuees to endanger our communities and is now seeking to fast track their citizenship through the upcoming appropriations process.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman's criticism of the Biden administration's handling of Afghan evacuee vetting.

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