Capitol Hill frustration with State Dept bubbles over: 'The DMV-ification of a hostage crisis'
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Frustration on Capitol Hill with the State Department continues to mount, as Americans and Afghan allies remain stranded in Afghanistan more than two weeks after the U.S. completed its withdrawal from the country.
"The general take was extreme frustration by the Hill staffers about all the questions they asked not having strong answers," one source on the call told Fox News.
The State Department has told congressional offices to dial back the calls and emails they're sending to the agency about Americans and Afghan allies they're trying to get out of the country, two senior Hill staffers told Fox News.
Significance of Michelangelo’s 'David' statue is being diminished by souvenirs, Italian curators say
Since its creation in 1504, Michelangelo's David has been a symbol of Italian culture. Curators are now voicing concerns about the commercialization of the statue.