Sen. Durbin Statement on Biden Administration's Decision to Raise Refugee Admissions Target
May 05, 2021
May 05, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following statement:
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced it would raise the Fiscal Year 2021 refugee admissions target to 62,500:
"Facing the greatest refugee crisis in our time, the United States must return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition o . . .
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced it would raise the Fiscal Year 2021 refugee admissions target to 62,500:
"Facing the greatest refugee crisis in our time, the United States must return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition o . . .