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Gerry Connolly: “For two and a half years, our Afghan allies have been trapped in a frightening legal limbo--trapped because Congress…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2024
For two and a half years, our Afghan allies have been trapped in a frightening legal limbo--trapped because Congress has, again and again, failed to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act and make good on our promises.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly highlights the plight of Afghan allies due to Congress's inaction on the Afghan Adjustment Act.

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