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Secretary of State Blinken testified before House members about the Afghanistan evacuation

yesterday.

Blinken was unwavering in his defense of the Biden administration's actions, but faced

harsh criticism after saying the State Department believes there are, quote, several

thousand green card holders in Afghanistan, unquote.

Blinken attempted to shirk some responsibility for the chaotic and bloody withdrawal onto

the Trump administration saying, quote, we inherited a deadline.

We did not inherit a plan, unquote.

Across the hall, House Democrats proposed new tax hikes to fund their endangered $3.5

trillion social spending package.

The proposal raises the corporate tax rate from 21% to 26.5% and raises the top individual

tax rate income over $518,401 from 37% to 39.6%.

It's expected the hikes would raise $3 trillion.

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