Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday April 27, 2021 ( 1 items ) |
As Global Displacement Reaches Record Levels, Sen. Markey, Reps. Lofgren, Neguse Reintroduce Legislation to Reestablish United States' Commitment to Welcoming Refugees
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
As the world faces the highest levels of displacement on record, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) and Joe Neguse (CO-02) are reintroducing the bicameral Guaranteed Refugee Admission Ceiling Enhancement (GRACE) Act. This legislation would strengthen the Refugee Act of 1980 by preventing the President from setting a Presidential Determination on Refugee Admi
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