“We’re highly confident that it’s well done, that it screens out any possible threat of terrorism”. She said the actions would do nothing to make the United States more secure.
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Obama could house several, even a family or two, in his empty home in Chicago.
“As Chairmen of Subcommittees on both the Appropriations and Judiciary Committees, we believe it is essential that any government funding bill cancel the president’s blank check for refugee resettlement”, Alabama’s GOP Sens. The agency reported that it also has resettled 13,110 Iraqis since 2008. He has said all refugees are thoroughly vetted before being brought to this country.
Peter Shumlin recently announced Vermont’s resolve to welcome Syrian refugees, governors in some states say they won’t accept refugees from Syria.
Comparing the plight of Syrian refugees to the pilgrims who celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621, President Obama made a holiday plea Thursday for Americans to accept the migrants with open arms.
Streams of Syrians have fled to Europe this year as their country’s civil war showed no signs of ending.
“Thus, it is not permissible to deny federally funded benefits such as Medicaid or TANF to refugees who otherwise meet the eligibility requirements”, the ORR letter states. “We will continue to consult with you closely in the implementation of the program and to allay any concerns you may have about the program”. They point to the possibility that an extremist could get through the vetting process and eventually team up with other like-minded people to attack innocent civilians.
In a letter sent to the states Wednesday, the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement warned that state officials can not deny services to Syrian specific-refugees.
“We’re seeing a high number of cases that are burn victims, lost limbs, shrapnel injuries needing operations”, she said.
The Gulf states can be a natural new home for numerous Syrians.
But what we can not do in a nation whose greatest symbol is the Statue of Liberty, and that still claims to be “One Nation Under God”, is to dismiss the possibility that God may be honored, and may actually use us in His service. “We haven’t had complaints about the process not working”.
The next step is medical screening and preparation for admission back at the refugee support center.
Have you noticed that the media has lately been showing displeasure with President Obama’s response to the terrorist attacks in Paris. he seems to have a deaf ear to the term Islamic terrorism. Furthermore, in order for states to be consistent with the Refugee Act, the states must provide assurance of that intent. I’m getting more comfortable, ” Scott told the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus. According to the officials, they already implemented a rigorous screening process, which takes up to 24 months. The refugees are interviewed in person by DHS officers.
It ignored that none of the Paris attackers have been identified as Syrian refugees, but as French and Belgian nationals, that the US vetting system of refugees is extremely complicated and lengthy and that those who have become refugees are actually escaping the very people who are now attacking the rest of the world. They then are assigned to a U.S.-based nongovernment organization for resettlement.
For no one, other than the Butcher Assad and the unspeakable al-Baghdadi, is as responsible for the humanitarian catastrophe in Syria as is President Obama.
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Egypt, which accepted 127,000 of the 4.2 million Syrian refugees, also appears to be getting cold feet about accepting more.
