Senators Cruz and Sessions let loose in yesterday’s Senate hearing on FY17 refugee plan
Posted by Ann Corcoran on September 29, 2016
Yesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, grilled three members of the Obama Administration on the plan to admit 110,000 refugees to the US in the next fiscal year which begins on Saturday (Oct. 1).
This is a required hearing under the Refugee Act of 1980 and we will be looking for the House hearing (where are your Reps Goodlatte and Gowdy?).
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Senators Ted Cruz and Jeff Sessions were not happy (understatement!) when they heard details of so-called screening of refugees from the failed state of Syria.
Many issues were raised, but naturally the one that brought out the most angry exchanges involved the vetting process.
Leo Hohmann, of World Net Daily, watched and summarized those key points in his lengthy report, here.
This is how he begins:
https://refugeeresettlementwatch.wordpress.com/2016/09/29/senators-cruz-and-sessions-let-loose-in-yesterdays-senate-hearing-on-fy17-refugee-plan/
