On the recordApril 1, 2019
It is in our Nation's security interests to respond to the global refugee crisis, much of which is caused by climate-related factors.
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congress.govIlhan Omar: “It is in our Nation's security interests to respond to the global refugee crisis, much of which is caused by…”
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Omar emphasizes the need for U.S. leadership in refugee resettlement.
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