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Efforts To Halt U.S. Refugee Plans Bolstered By Paris Attacks

There is an ongoing effort in the U.S. Congress to halt the President Obama’s plan to take in 10,000 Syrian refugees. Republicans want to immediately halt Syrian resettlement in the United States because they believe, contrary to White House officials, that there is no way to accurately screen everyone coming in. On Sunday, the White House said it plans to continue with its refugee program.

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