On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
Not only is an 18,000 refugee ceiling shockingly low, but currently, almost halfway through the fiscal year, the United States has admitted only about 5,000 refugees.
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congress.govNot only is an 18,000 refugee ceiling shockingly low, but currently, almost halfway through the fiscal year, the United States has admitted only about 5,000 refugees.
Price criticizes the low refugee admission ceiling set by the Trump administration.
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