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On the recordMarch 15, 2017
Syria, for example: 10 percent of the Syrian population is Christian. Less than one-half of 1 percent of the refugees we have taken in in the last 12 months under the Obama administration have been Christians.
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Brian Babin
Republican · Texas

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Babin highlights the low percentage of Christian refugees from Syria admitted to the U.S.

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