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This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day's press releases.

They were. and spent a lot of time listening to them, hearing them and trying to address the concerns that they have. and to your point, we have so many people who have invested their work, their careers, their lives in afghanistan, developed relaceships, a deep love for the country. and this is very challenging, painful, for many of them. of course, those who participate in the evacuation itself who are literally at the gates at the capital airport side by side with these extraordinary men and women in uniform doing that work including the 13 who lost their lives who were killed in the terror...

Can to make sure assistance is getting to the people who need it, not diverted to the taliban led government, and making sure agencies, whether the u.n. or ngo's can operate safely and effectively in afghanistan. >> thank you. last planes left many international relief organizations stayed behind. we owe it to them not the create red tape and free them from the risk of sanctions. are you working with the treasury department to issue a general license to let these groups life saving work can continue? >> we are working on the necessary licensing authorities. the treasury issued one license a co...

Success. i'm grateful for that. i have now witnessed with my senior senator, we went to our joint base toured the facilities to those who have met extreme vetting and who have made it to the united states. it was going on with 13,000 expected in new jersey an 65,000 to 70,000. that's for military personnel, state department personnel, talking to me about this being some of the proudest work they have ever done. i think americans should be aware of that, what's going on. we are a great nation. this is a reflection of those words on the statue of liberty. i wanted to pick up though on the situat...

Procedures and fix this unacceptable procedure? >> senator, i'm happy to review that. let me say first, thank you. thank you, thank you for the work that you and your team and staff have done to help folks in need and to make sure that we have the information that we need to try to be helpful and get people out. i'm grateful for that. grateful for the work that we've been able to do together. we will review all of these procedures. there are requirements either built into law, privacy concerns, etc, that may have to be addressed. we should look at everything. >> mr. secretary, i think this is ...