They are changing America by changing the people
Two days ago the US Conference of Mayors told America that 18,000 refugees for fiscal year 2020 is too low and that 100,000 a year is their preferred number. They also made it clear that they do not want a local or a state role in deciding where refugees are placed saying it would create … Continue reading 88 US Mayors Want Trump Refugee Executive Order Rescinded; say 100,000 is the Right Number
And, guess what? You, who either don’t want to see any more refugees coming to America or at least want a say in who we are accepting and whether they are placed in your town, are screwed. Sorry to sound vulgar, but it is true, because the other side is highly organized and you have … Continue reading Refugee Contractors Use Trump September Executive Order to Organize Nationally
I’ve been trying to keep track of which governors are responding to pressure from resettlement contractors and telling the President that they want more refugees. So far governors in Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah and Washington have sent letters to the White House begging the President for MORE refugees. Never mind that there isn’t yet a formal … Continue reading North Dakota Governor Straddles the Line: More Refugees Only if my Cities Want Them
I’ve been writing here for so long (12 years) that I forget that new readers come along all the time who have never heard that there are nine federally-funded refugee resettlement contractors with a few hundred subcontractors*** working under them. Here are the nine (we thought we might be down to seven by now, but … Continue reading How Many Millions of Tax Dollars do the Refugee Contractors Suck Out of Your Wallets Annually?
Late in September the word went out that for the new fiscal year (2020) which began on October first, the CEILING on refugee admissions for the year would be 18,000 (not the zero I wanted!), and that arrivals would be delayed for three weeks. The three weeks end on Monday, the 21st, but now comes … Continue reading More Delays in Refugee Admissions as President has Yet to Sign-Off on 2020 Numbers