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Sen. Sessions Wants to Defund Refugee Admissions Program
The New American ^ | November 24, 2015 | Warren Mass

Posted on 11/25/2015 3:03:16 PM PST by detective

Speaking on the Senate floor on November 19, Senator Jeff Sessions (shown, R-Ala.) strongly condemned President Obama's request for funding for refugee resettlement, basing his opposition on both economic and security threats found in the president's plan. In his speech, Sessions outlined the reasons behind his opposition to more federal spending for refugee resettlement:

Refugees are among the most costly immigration program for several reasons. Refugees are instantly eligible for federal welfare and entitlements. They are low-skilled and frequently lack any kind of formal education. There is a great cost involved - about $6.5 billion lifetime cost per each 10,000 refugees. The President said he will bring in at least 85,000 this year and perhaps 100,000 or more next year.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: obama; refugees
Obama will force a cost of $6.5 billion lifetime for these "refugees" who won't assimilate and who hate Americans. And perhaps 10 times that by the time he is finished.
1 posted on 11/25/2015 3:03:16 PM PST by detective
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To: detective

Go, Jeff, go!


2 posted on 11/25/2015 3:05:16 PM PST by RoosterRedux
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To: detective

Sessions for VP!


3 posted on 11/25/2015 3:18:07 PM PST by pugmama
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To: RoosterRedux

And now a New York City Syrian community leader has this to say about Barack Obama’ ’s claim that it is possible to distinguish between terrorists and other migrants: “Are you out of your mind?”


4 posted on 11/25/2015 3:18:20 PM PST by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: pugmama

Now your talking. Strong on Immigration & H1B Visas.


5 posted on 11/25/2015 3:24:02 PM PST by MotorCityBuck ( Keep the change, you filthy animal! ,)
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To: RoosterRedux

Don’t get too excited it’s always Kabuki theater. In 3 weeks the GOP-E will cave and a new set of worthless leeches will be on the government dole


6 posted on 11/25/2015 3:30:25 PM PST by Jarhead9297
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Hope he will be Trump’s Attorney General


7 posted on 11/25/2015 3:35:36 PM PST by scooby321
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Donate here!

Happy
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8 posted on 11/25/2015 3:36:29 PM PST by RedMDer (Support Free Republic and Keep FReedom ALIVE!)
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To: detective

wow, someone in the senate actually doing something?

I am impressed.


9 posted on 11/25/2015 4:42:40 PM PST by hadaclueonce (I thought Ethanol was the devil, now i find it is America is an Oligarchy)
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To: detective

Something has got to be done NOW!


10 posted on 11/25/2015 5:08:05 PM PST by CPT Clay (Hillary: Julius and Ethal Rosenberg were electrocuted for selling classified info.)
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