Free Republic 2nd Qtr 2026 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $16,469
20%  
Woo hoo!! And now only $541 to reach 21%!! Thank you all for your continued support!! God bless.

Keyword: refugeeprogram

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Texas threatens to 'exit' the federal refugee program over terrorist concerns

    09/21/2016 2:05:04 PM PDT · by wtd · 16 replies
    Chronicle ^ | updated 2:08pm Wed. Sept. 21, 2016 | Kevin Diaz
    Texas threatens to 'exit' the federal refugee program over terrorist concernsexas, which has taken in more refugees than any state in the nation over the past year, is threatening to leave the federal refugee program if the Obama administration does not meet its security demands. The dispute comes as the Obama administration has announced a new goal of resettling 110,000 refugees in the United States in the coming year, including an unspecified increase in the number from Syria. n a letter Wednesday to Robert Carey, director of the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement, the Texas Health and Human Services...