peak-summer travel season, as well. so, we are starting to see many very popular tourist attractions and airports being shut down with local officials now warning or at least advising local residents not to leave town. all of this, potentially, translating into billions of dollars of lost revenues. and presenting the central leadership here with that dilemma, again, which is how to strike a balance between containing this virus and growing the economy? and so far, we are not seeing any sign that they are going to change their current approach. which is zero tolerance towards locally-transmitted cases. so, michael, do expect to see more lockdowns and a sharp drop in domestic travel here. michael. all right, stephen, thanks. steven jiang there in beijing for us. quick break here on the program. when we come back, the first group of afghan translators are now, safely, on american soil. but, thousands, tens of thousands, wait in fear, pleading to get out of the country. is there a lack
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to plan, all u.s. combat troops will be out of afghanistan in a month so the clock is ticking for the afghan translators that fought alongside u.s. forces and living in fear of the taliban who are quickly advancing through the region. as of now, the u.s. has yet to safely evacuate a single wartime ally in the 13 days since the operation to rescue them was announced. tens of thousands still wait in fear they or their families would be the next ones targeted while they wait for their exit. there has been some movement on the issue. today the bipartisan leaders of the senate appropriations committee announced an agreement to spend over $1 billion to cover the costs of resettlement for afghan translators. this is part of a larger emergency measure intended to fund additional security on capitol hill and reimburse the u.s. capitol police and national guard in the wake of january 6th insurrection. it progress but by no means a done deal.
well, if all goes according to plan, all u.s. combat troops will be out of afghanistan in a month so the clock is ticking for the afghan translators that fought alongside u.s. forces and living in fear of the taliban who are quickly advancing through the region. as of now, the u.s. has yet to safely evacuate a single wartime ally in the 13 days since the operation to rescue them was announced. tens of thousands still wait in fear they or their families would be the next ones targeted while they wait for their exit. there has been some movement on the issue. today the bipartisan leaders announced an agreement to spend over a billion dollars to cover the costs of resettlement for afghan translators. this is part of a larger emergency measure intended to fund additional security on capitol hill and reimburse the u.s. capitol police and national
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