Quote (darkhead69 @ Aug 25 2021 02:19pm)
Maybe he's referring to this, chief? Desert storm?
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Afghanistan Visa: Alexandria Ocasio Cortez says the “rock bottom” should be 200,000
US Congressman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez said the Byden administration needs to act as quickly as possible to increase the number of refugee visas that the United States grants when it withdraws from Afghanistan. She asked for an absolute minimum number of visas of 200,000.
“We need to move, and we believe that the government needs to move as quickly and extensively as possible, which allows us to raise the amount of refugee visas to the required amount,” self-proclaimed democracy. Socialist lawmakers said. Independent.
“I think the bottom of the rock is 200,000, but I think it can be anything you need,” said Ocasio Cortez. “And it needs to be promoted as soon as possible.”Ms. Ocasio Cortez voted for a bill to increase the number of special immigrant visas for Afghan citizens who worked for the US government or NATO missions in Afghanistan. The bill passed the House of Representatives with only 16 members voting against it. Among 16 Republicans Lauren Boebert of Colorado and Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia voted against the bill.
However, the bill has not yet passed the Senate and has not reached President Joe Biden’s desk.