Congress: Do Not Trade Immigrant Families and People Seeking Safety for Supplemental Funding Package
PublishedThe Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) urges Congress and the Biden administration to decouple border policy changes from supplemental funding request negotiations and abandon efforts to restrict access to asylum. WRC summarizes why any one of the proposed changes would increase, rather than reduce, chaos at the US-Mexico border and fundamentally undermine the United States’ historic tradition of welcoming refugees.
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