Catholic Charities of Buffalo: Joint Statement From the Western New York Refugee and Asylee Consortium Opposing the FY 2020 Refugee Resettlement Cap
September 27, 2019
September 27, 2019
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 27 -- Catholic Charities of Buffalo issued the following news release:
Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that the refugee resettlement ceiling will be set at 18,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. This is the lowest number since the U.S. resettlement program was established nearly 40 years ago. The Trump administration has reduced the annual ceiling from 110,000 (in the last year of the Obama Administration), to 45,000 in 2018, and 30,000 in 2019. The . . .
Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that the refugee resettlement ceiling will be set at 18,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. This is the lowest number since the U.S. resettlement program was established nearly 40 years ago. The Trump administration has reduced the annual ceiling from 110,000 (in the last year of the Obama Administration), to 45,000 in 2018, and 30,000 in 2019. The . . .