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Lawmakers press State Department on Afghan allies, CARE office and Camp Asalia reports
Summary
Members from both parties asked Deputy Secretary Michael Regas about the fate of Afghan allies after the administration moved CARE office functions and laid off staff; members expressed concern about SIV processing, temporary protected status and reports of a Doha camp housing refugees.
Several members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee raised concerns about Afghan allies who worked with U.S. forces and about the department's handling of relocation and visa processing after personnel reductions.
Members recalled that Congress mandated a coordinator and a care office to assist Afghan relocations. Representative Kim and Representative Kamlager-Dove (Kamala?)—and others—asked who now carries that responsibility after the reorganization. Regas…
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