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A responsibility to evacuate safely americans and those that helped us in this effort. as a candidate, president biden promised to end the war in afghanistan and he kept his word. i agree with him it was the right thing to do. while today's hearing is focused on the withdrawal, it would be a mistake to lose over the long arc of the past 20 years. i hope congress will have an opportunity to do its own self-reflection. i want to begin with my question about the evacuation. you were cut off while trying to explain the vetting process. quickly finish that answer about what the state department did...

Information. then they come to the united states. before they're resettled, they're at a military basis. any vetting continue there's. under authorities that we asked congress for including ability for people resettled in a year's time to apply for a green card, the vetting and background authorities will continue so if anything comes up, we will continue to do that. >> great. thank you. the lgbtq community in afghanistan is vulnerable to actions against the taliban. it's important that we take steps to ensure that those that would be subject to violence or worse because of their sexual orient...

Administration including our own. with regard to the vetting, two things i would point out. we spent a lot of time talking about the special immigrant visa program and our commitment. the commitment of so many members of this committee to the afghans that worked with us and sat side by side with us and the work that we did the first months of the administration. take a program that was in pretty much a dead stall and to put it into -- >> mr. secretary, i don't want to be impolite. quickly say what you did. i know how thorough it was. >> sure. thank you. simply put enwhen it comes to vetting pe...