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I attended the bipartisan classified briefing today on Afghanistan. Pleased the Administration has made significant progress on evacuation operations. Thank you to all our US personnel and coalition allies for executing very complex operations in a hostile environment. — PolitiTweet.org

New: Roughly 21,600 people were evacuated from Kabul between 3 AM EDT on 8/23 and 3 AM EDT this morning. Since 8/1… https://t.co/jU1xo8TaLt

Posted Aug. 24, 2021

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@MariaLesniak88 @SecBlinken @SecDef @StateDept @DeptofDefense The threat of bad actors also being evacuated was one reason we set up an entire process that took months for screening in Guam. We can do something similar again. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2021

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Honored to join @RepSpeier letter with @RepSherrill and other Members to urge the Administration to evacuate at-risk Afghan women. Many of them took great risk to join America’s call to make progress on democratic values. — PolitiTweet.org

Afghan women heeded America’s call to advance democratic values at great personal risk. Many now have a target on t… https://t.co/UhNtmH3m57

Posted Aug. 24, 2021