Opinion | HayesBrown: It's imperative that Congress take the next step and move forward in accepting more Afghan refugees into this country. - MSNBCDaily
of Carter’s plan to increase the number of refugees coming from Indochina.
The bill still passed, though, and America kept accepting Vietnamese refugees — not because it was popular or because it would win votes, but because it was the right thing to do. The Senate, a few weeks before the Vietnam Migration and Refugee Assistance Act went into effect, had shown its willingness to go against public sentiment when itthat reaffirmed “that the Statue of Liberty is, as Emma Lazarus called her, the Mother of Exiles” and welcomed the refugees from Cambodia and Vietnam.
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