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They were killed in a bomb blast outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport.

The president hopes to deliver before he leaves the country on Thursday.

President Joe Biden spoke on the importance of bolstering the country's infrastructure as well as the importance of education at a New Jersey Transit maintenance complex in Kearny, New Jersey.

The new private sponsorship comes after a historic evacuation of Afghans.

The SolarWinds hack compromised nine government agencies.

The Virginia Republican is toeing the line between being too pro- or anti-Trump.

This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, October 24.

"I want you to get fired up inside and then go vote," he said in Virginia.

ABC News’ legal contributor Kate Shaw unpacks the Supreme Court’s decision to expedite its review of the controversial Texas abortion law and the future of Roe v. Wade.

The fight over COVID and mask mandates in schools is shaking up the governor's race in Oklahoma after schools chief Joy Hofmeister announced she's leaving the Republican Party to run as a Democrat.

His comments angered Beijing and contradicted decades of U.S. policy.

This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, October 24, 2021.

SB8 will remain in effect until the high court issues its decision.

His frank assessment of concessions he's made came in push to get a deal.

Garland's approach has some Democrats worried.

ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth speaks with Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., on the latest efforts by progressives and moderates to reach an agreement on the infrastructure bill.

With final CDC approval, the boosters could be available by week's end.

The vote was 229-202 with nine Republicans voting with Democrats.

Plus, the future of voting legislation after the Freedom to Vote Act stalls in the Senate, and an ABC News journalist recounts her emotional trip home to Australia.

The deputy director of the Brennan Center’s Reform Program discusses the Freedom to Vote Act being blocked in the Senate and how states are passing obstructive voting laws.

A senior adviser to the Democratic National Committee discusses how the party will attempt to move forward with President Joe Biden’s agenda and the impending Virginia gubernatorial race.

The House of Representatives votes on whether to hold Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for ignoring a subpoena.

One expert compared passing major legislation these days to a "high-wire act."

Attorney General Merrick Garland fielded questions on the Jan. 6 insurrection, Steven Bannon and his recent memo concerning violence and threats of violence in school board meetings.

Charges have been filed against the farm owner after two zebras died.

Tim Scott introduced a bill to stop the IRS from gathering new data.

Garland made his first appearance before the House Judiciary Committee Thursday.

Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized with an infection last week.

There's still an awful lot of talk about what's not happening.

"I am, like many, an engaged citizen and a parent," the duchess of Sussex wrote.

Controversial cases concerning abortion and gun rights are coming before the Supreme Court this term, as the conservatives on the court could decide monumental legal issues.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with progressive Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., on negotiations on the social infrastructure bill, as the price tag is expected to be cut below $2 trillion.

The former president has been banned from several platforms.

The FDA said it will also allow people to mix and match vaccine boosters.

First lady Jill Biden shares with ABC News’ Robin Roberts her plan to create awareness surrounding breast cancer advocacy.

The U.S. base at al Tanf is located along the Syrian border with Jordan.

President Joe Biden visited his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to deliver remarks on his "build back better" plan.

Every Senate Republican opposed the vote to start debate on the voting rights bill.

"Every American ought to be able to get paid parental leave," he said.

Republicans have blocked a Democratic measure aimed at changing federal election laws for the second time this year.

The filibuster will likely increase pressure to change Senate rules.

Rahm Emanuel was questioned on his handling of the killing of a black teen during his tenure as mayor of Chicago during his Senate confirmation hearing to become the next Ambassador to Japan.

Plus, the House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot recommends holding Steve Bannon on contempt charges, and 21 people miraculously survive a fiery plane crash in Texas.

ABC News has obtained the CDC plan advising states how to carry it out.

The White House is defending Rahm Emanuel's ambassadorial nomination, set for a Wednesday hearing, against liberal backlash.

The hearing was meant to remind non-Trump-loyal voters of what his hold means.

The committee wants his "specific knowledge about the events" of Jan. 6.

At question is Emanuel's handling of the 2014 police killing of Laquan McDonald.

J&J recipients in particular want answers.

Those who receive W-2 forms would be exempt from the IRS data collection.