Gerry Connolly actually said...

"I did not think this evacuation was executed in a way that reflected the extraordinary sacrifices of our U.S. servicemembers and our Afghan allies."

"I categorically reject any comparison of the Afghanistan war to what is currently going on in Ukraine."

"I continue, though, to have very deep concerns about the number of Afghan allies that were left behind."

"It was not President Biden who decided to meet with the Taliban and to exclude the government we were supporting from those negotiations in Doha. It was President Trump."