b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 1 Obama has set a target of 110,000 refugee admissions, including a
significant number from Syria, in fiscal year 2017; some activists had hoped
for 200,000. Opposition among Republicans in Congress, which controls
funding for the U.S. refugee resettlement program, likely stayed Obama's
hand.
Clinton said last year that she'd like to see the U.S. accept some 65,000
refugees from Syria; but in the year since, she's stayed silent on any
numbers. Her campaign stresses that while Clinton believes in keeping the U.
S. refugee resettlement program intact as a symbol of American generosity,
she believes newcomers must be properly screened.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/obama-un-refugee-push-terror-228352#ixzz4KizWIrk9
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