we also know i don t think any of us expect answers coming out of the white house. but what how do you think we can proceed waiting until the next election i wonder how many more of us are going to have to die if we don t take action now when it comes to what congress can do? tammy, we have to get answers. i know the biden administration has been saying for the last three weeks there will be time for an after action review once we are done in afghanistan, once all of our troops are out. just today you started hearing a different tune from john kirby at the pentagon, for instance, saying that they can t conduct an after action review. what they really mean is they won t. but i will and the congress will. we will get the answers. just yesterday, for instance, we demanded answers from the administration about all the afghans they evacuated out of the country because they screwed it up coming and going, tammy. we left the vast majority of loyal afghans who served alongside of our ameri
places to send thousands of translators until they can be brought to the u.s. our richard engel spoke to one translator who was part of more than 150 combat operations but he says he s been waiting four years to get his visa approved. you see him there, richard looked at all the paperwork. take a listen to what he told richard. reporter: you helped the u.s., now the u.s. needs to help you. yep. reporter: simple as that. yeah, yeah. right now, we need help, so u.s. army, the u.s. government have to help us. that translator says, paul, that his colleagues are already being killed. is that part of your point? we can t afford to wait at all to get them out. yes. it s more than the military and strategic imperative. it s a moral imperative for america. this is about the soul of who we are, and it s not just about afghanistan. it s about sending a message to the world that if you stand with america, for 20 years, you risk your life, you put your family on the line, that when the
moving workers into and out of the u.s. the travel ban will not affect those with existing visas or permanent residents. airlines and other travel companies may have to put in extra work to comply. economists say overall restricting travel is not helpful for business. a new survey of 285 corporate economists finds this, 49% think immigration policy should be relaxed, the opposite of what this administration is doing. 27% say it should not change. only 19% say the president should tighten immigration into the u.s. the u.s. travel association, the trade group, wants the president s ban to say not just who must be kept out but to stress who should be let in. the group appealing to the president s hatred of trade deficit saying travel to the u.s. lowers the trade deficit. the department of homeland security is suspended the expedited h-1b visa program, these are for highly skilled foreign workers. companies can pay $1200 extra to get a visa approved in 15 days
him to turn back people who already had visas, including people who had green cards. that s how the federal judges chris: no, no, we should explain that. so you ve got a green card, you re a permanent legal resident in this country. you ve gone on a trip someplace else, now you can t get back in. or you have received a visa approved by the united states government in the recent past, and you got on an airplane and showed up at the airport, and suddenly that vis a visa is no r valid chris: so donald trump would say, too bad. too bad. but a federal judge said you could cause irreparable harm. in fact, one of the first people who was stopped at the new york airport as luck would have it is somebody that worked for the u.s. government in iraq in the last ten years. not exactly a good thing to do in iraq. so, you know, look, the president s following through on his commitment, but it strikes me that it might have been better he wants the secretary of the homeland security and the
him to turn back people who already had visas, including people who had green cards. that s how the federal judges chris: no, no, we should explain that. so you ve got a green card, you re a permanent legal resident in this country. you ve gone on a trip someplace else, now you can t get back in. or you have received a visa approved by the united states government in the recent past, and you got on an airplane and showed up at the airport, and suddenly that vis a visa is no r valid chris: so donald trump would say, too bad. too bad. but a federal judge said you could cause irreparable harm. in fact, one of the first people who was stopped at the new york airport as luck would have it is somebody that worked for the u.s. government in iraq in the last ten years. not exactly a good thing to do in iraq. so, you know, look, the president s following through on his commitment, but it strikes me that it might have been better he wants the secretary of the homeland security and the