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Peter Meijer
August 10, 2022
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Grace Segers
Congress May Finally Do Right by Afghan Evacuees
After months of delay, a bipartisan group of senators has introduced a measure that would end the paralyzing uncertainty faced by those we promised to find a new home.
August 30, 2021
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Grace Segers
How Peter Meijer Changed His Mind on Extending the Afghanistan Withdrawal Deadline
The Republican congressman, who traveled to Afghanistan last week on an unsanctioned trip, believes that staying beyond the August 31 withdrawal deadline would be worse than leaving.
August 25, 2021
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Grace Segers
Congressional Colleagues Unimpressed by Duo’s Secret Afghanistan Fact-Finding Trip
Some House members slammed Representatives Seth Moulton and Peter Meijer’s jaunt as “troubling” and a “distraction.”
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