By WC Wisconsin News |
Mar 1, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Derrick Van Orden and Tom Tiffany have put forth the Community Assent for Refugee Entry Act (CARE) Act, a measure designed to give state and local governments the power to refuse federal refugee resettlements. The bill, co-sponsored by Andy Ogles and Lance Gooden, aims to enable states and localities to reject refugee resettlements by taking formal legislative or executive action.“The lack of transparency between federal agencies and local governments regarding refugee resettlement must stop,” expressed Congressman Van Orden. He...