Ahead of the vote, Rep. Jayapal said that 'we should have a comprehensive picture of what is occurring, including an honest understanding of our own actions and their human impacts.'
that"the people of Afghanistan are being pushed towards the brink of disaster, and for some already beyond the brink."
Following the U.S. military withdrawal from the country last year, she said"U.S. sanctions on the Taliban have impacted the broader functioning of the entire Afghan government, including schools and hospitals, which cannot buy food for the patients or gas to heat their buildings." The U.S. having frozen billions of the Afghan Central Bank's foreign reserves have made"it impossible for the country's financial system to function and threate[n] to collapse the entire economy," she said.
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