
How Congressional Staffers Helped Our Afghan Allies
The Lawfare Podcast
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Congressional Casework Amid Afghanistan Withdrawal
Exploring the impact of the Afghanistan withdrawal on congressional staffers' casework, this chapter discusses the challenges faced in aiding Afghan allies seeking evacuation. It highlights the overwhelming calls received, difficult decisions made, and emotionally taxing nature of the situation on the staffers. The chapter also sheds light on varied approaches among congressional offices in handling casework for Afghan allies and the disparities in resource allocation based on members' personal priorities.
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