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Lutherans in MN say they are in compliance with all federal audits/requirements, but…

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….they fail to mention that reports coming out of their primary contractor, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (in Baltimore) indicate that maybe there is a bit of a problem there with federal audits….. I meant to get to this news yesterday in advance of the St. Cloud City Council meeting last night where the majority … Continue reading Lutherans in MN say they are in compliance with all federal audits/requirements, but…

Pew produces handy summary of where refugees have been placed since FY02

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The Pew Research Center, which has the money and time, has put together a handy interactive map to show which ethnic groups were placed in which states since fiscal year 2002. This is the 2017 map (FY17 ended on September 30th, 2017). Of course it can be deceptive because it doesn’t show the numbers. Take … Continue reading Pew produces handy summary of where refugees have been placed since FY02

Refugee lobbying consortium hires Podesta Group

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The Refugee Council USA, a group of ‘non-profits’, it is revealed, paid Podesta $100,000 to influence Congress.  Was that your taxpayer dollars they used? RCUSA the lobbying arm of the nine federal resettlement contractors*** and the same group that marched for CAIR in Washington recently hired the lobbying firm—Podesta Group-–to influence certain Senators to continue … Continue reading Refugee lobbying consortium hires Podesta Group

Former Obama State Department official tells Idaho audience to use political pressure if they want more refugees

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I told you about this upcoming conference here. Just noticed now that the event was held at the SIMPLOT auditorium.  Thought I recognized that name—-first saw it here when we heard that the JR Simplot Company was building a new meatpacking plant near Boise.  Of course! Cheap refugee labor! So much for humanitarianism! Here is … Continue reading Former Obama State Department official tells Idaho audience to use political pressure if they want more refugees

No such thing as ‘Minnesota nice’ as St. Cloud mayor and council play dirty

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We told you that a St. Cloud, Minnesota councilman was planning to introduce a resolution on November 6th asking for a moratorium on refugee resettlement in order to understand better the economic impact of thousands of mostly Somali refugees being placed in the town over recent years by a Lutheran resettlement agency. (Don’t miss yesterday’s … Continue reading No such thing as ‘Minnesota nice’ as St. Cloud mayor and council play dirty