Lauren Boebert: “Congress created this commission to examine two decades of…”

“Instead, it maintains the reporting deadline already established in current law. The American people, our veterans, Gold Star families and all who served in Afghanistan deserve timely answers. Congress created this commission to examine two decades of war, learn from our successes and failures and ensure those lessons are not forgotten. Delaying that work only postpones the accountability and transparency that the Commission will was created to provide. This amendment does not change the Commission's mission. It does not alter its responsibilities.” (00:41–00:52)

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