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Chuck Grassley Blocks Republican Establishment’s Green Card Giveaway for Biden’s Afghans
Breitbart ^ | 12/21/2022 | John Binder

Posted on 12/21/2022 5:58:21 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) successfully blocked the Republican establishment, joined by Democrats, in their efforts to slip a provision in a year-end spending package that would give green cards to tens of thousands of Afghans brought to the United States by President Joe Biden despite allegations of widespread vetting failures.

Following the U.S. Armed Forces’ withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, Biden opened a refugee pipeline that has resettled more than 86,000 Afghans in American communities — many without having to be screened or interviewed in person beforehand.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; Your Opinion/Questions
KEYWORDS: establishments; grassley; greencard; republican
A blind squirrel finds a nut every once in a while
1 posted on 12/21/2022 5:58:21 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
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After 9/11, they wanted to do that?


2 posted on 12/21/2022 6:02:03 PM PST by TakebackGOP
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Good for him.


3 posted on 12/21/2022 6:06:39 PM PST by Parley Baer (WI)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

But he voted in favor of $1,700,000,000 in give away. Sooooo…..Eff Him

Pure theater to distract from his vote in the omnibus.


4 posted on 12/21/2022 6:09:55 PM PST by qaz123
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To: ChicagoConservative27

At least we have a one or two representatives pretending to have America’s best interest at heart. Now, what is Grassley demanding to withdraw his objections? Because I’m sure this is not a principled decision. This is just a “I didn’t get what I asked for in the pork allocations” objection.


5 posted on 12/21/2022 6:18:48 PM PST by CFW
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6 posted on 12/21/2022 7:51:10 PM PST by bitt (<img src=' 'width=50%>)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

EXACTLY WHO is vetting the current INVADERS????


7 posted on 12/22/2022 8:55:26 AM PST by ridesthemiles
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8 posted on 12/22/2022 9:57:14 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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