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'We can't do enough': Lawmakers flooded by evacuation pleas

| August 27, 2021 11:50 AM

By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Tissue holders sit atop the conference table where the congressman's aides field frantic requests from constituents desperate for help in getting friends and loved ones out of Afghanistan before it's too late....

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