They are changing America by changing the people
[Correction: In my first headline I said 43 governors said yes. 42 said yes, and one, Texas, has said no.] When I saw this story at the New York Times this morning bashing some local communities for saying no to more refugees, it reminded me to tell you where the consents stand to date. The … Continue reading 42 Governors and 100 Local Elected Bodies have said YES! to More Refugees
Every morning I scan dozens of refugee stories and am seeing that some counties are still debating and voting to support refugee placement in their counties even as the US State Department says it has stopped seeking consent due to the success of Church World Service, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service and the Hebrew Immigrant … Continue reading Some Counties Still Debating Refugee Consent even as Court has Blocked Trump Reform
Here we go again! In order to bludgeon the President, here comes another misinformed diatribe using the Republican governors who consented to receiving more impoverished people for their states’ taxpayers to care for. The writer (Steven Roberts) is a longtime Democrat who has lived in the Washington, DC/New York City elitist bubble as the husband of journalist … Continue reading Leftists Rejoice as Republican Governors Embrace Refugees, Stick it to Trump
That is the response to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s suggestion on Fox News earlier this week that groups like Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service focus their ‘Christian’ charity on vulnerable Texans. Abbott is the only governor who has said his state needs a break from the massive influx of illegal aliens, asylum seekers and refugees … Continue reading Lutherans to TX Governor Abbott: We are Paid to Take Care of Foreigners NOT Americans!
When I saw her droning away on the floor of the Senate last night I was reminded to tell you that she has been a leading advocate for more refugee resettlement for decades. In fact, late last year, she, along with Senator Leahy of Vermont, introduced the ‘Refugee Protection Act of 2019’ which among other … Continue reading Impeachment Leader Rep Zoe Lofgren Longtime Proponent of More Refugees for America