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Up gb news. he has confirmed that put up hes a former bbc presenter who started off with gb news but has now said in a statement that back im sorry to go but ive concluded that its time to reduce my commitments on a number of fronts. he could see the tweet... in a statement he expands on that he says over the summer of had time to reflect on my extensive portfolio of interests and decided it was time to cut back. i wish gb need doing that gb news while in continued its promise and mission to und...

Terms of how that money will be used and paid for and how it will play out over the next several years. it seems like we do hear about the concerns a lot. but im curious if you think there was maybe a missed opportunity there? >> well, remember, weve already shown tremendous success. the american rescue plan is the will you of the land and that was a major step forward to help working families. we have a bipartisan package that is ready for passage that will deal with our infrastructure and our ...

Ngos. we need to do everything we can to make sure the people of afghanistan dont suffer anymore than is already the case. >> i would like to see us helping afghanistan with food and aid and we extract certain commitments from them before we just give them -- i want to commend the country of colombia. they are vetting them before they get here. is that accurate? >> theres a number of countries that have made the commitments that are serving as transit countries. we deeply appreciate the countrie...

Five months to complete with the draw. at any time did you -- it the biden administration consider whether to renegotiate the deal with the taliban? >> the taliban made abundantly clear in many public statements private statements to us, to others around the world that it was going to hold us to the deadline that previous administration negotiated in terms of withdrawing the remaining american forces. it made very clear if we move past that deadline, it would resume the attacks that it stopped o...

In return, the taliban stopped attacking our forces, our partners, and it didnt commence an onslaught of the afghanistan cities. had the president not followed through on the commitments that his predecessor made, those attacks would have resumed. we would have reupped the war in afghanistan after 20 years for another 5, 10, or 20 years. >> house members also questioning blinken on the parameters for u.s. engagement with the taliban-led government. when it comes to engaging with that government ...

Process and going forward, right now, we are deeply engaged with them at nato and in other organizations on working together on the way forward to collectively hold the taliban to the commitments that its made to the international community. >> thank you. gentlemans time has expired. i now recognize representative of pennsylvania for five minutes. >> assuming its not classified, can you tell us where you are today? >> im at the state department. >> couldnt be bothered to come county here and see...

Against us or against others. the taliban should remember, as where well, what happened the last time, it did harbor al qaeda and engaged in an out wardly directed attack against us. it knows the consequences of continuing to do that. it has made commitments not to allow that to happen but were not relying on those commitments that we discussed earlier. we are putting in place what we do the countries around the world where we dont have boots on the ground to detect the reemergence from al qaeda...

Said, committing to remove all u.s. forces from afghanistan by may 1st of this year and in addition, as that deal was being negotiated then put into effect, pressing the afghan government to release these 5,000 prisoners. many of whom went back to the battlefield. and at the same time, in return, getting from the taliban to two commitments, one, not to attack our forces or allied and partner forces during the time of the agreement from the time it was reached until may 1st when we were supposed ...

And laws by directing assistance through the ngos, not through the government. we need to do everything we can to make sure the people of afghanistan dont suffer any more than is already the case. >> i would like to see us help with food, aid, extract certain commitments from them before we just give them food. last thing i want to say, i want to commend the country of columbia. i think they have taken thousands of afghanistans and vetting them before they get here is. that accurate? >> theres a...

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