Sen. Van Hollen Statement on White House's Announcement of Maryland's Participation in Afghan Placement and Assistance Program
September 16, 2021
September 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Sept. 15, 2021:
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the White House's announcement that Baltimore and Silver Spring will serve as hubs for refugees through the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program.
"Throughout 20 years of war and American troop presence in Afghanistan, many Afghans risked their lives an . . .
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the White House's announcement that Baltimore and Silver Spring will serve as hubs for refugees through the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program.
"Throughout 20 years of war and American troop presence in Afghanistan, many Afghans risked their lives an . . .