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Rep. Lance Gooden sent a letter to the United Nations, demanding information about refugee travel loans, which he says boosts mass migration.

Orbán's government is still beating up and pushing back non-Ukrainian migrants, including one Lebanese man who fled the Ukrainian war zone to Europe.

Putting plans in place to deal with people who are asking for amnesty and humanitarian relief at the border. but keep in mind, we need comprehensive immigration reform. and thats something all the democrats are on board for. we have to work out the details. we still need to be in that fight, though. thats where we need to make significant change. >> president biden just unveiled another $800 million package to help ukraine. its more heavy artillery weapons, tactical drones, economic help and a n...

Home, or it could be a nonprofit o a church perhaps, any religious organization that could come forward and say we have raised the funds independently to provide this person a place to live. thats different than what the u.s. refugee admissions program typically looks like. that means someone comes over and its taxpayer money that allows them to find a place to live for the first few months, allows them to meet with someone that can provide health care and provide them places to work. now, they ...

And ending with why is this important for america to do? make one other observation from a communications perspective and some trepidation because im than a panel with a great presidential communicator. why is it that we jam everything together? i think they are afraid of -- he could have said supplemental made it the purpose of today. he could have said tomorrow well have refugee program aimed at the children. my sense is they want to try and avoid talking about ukraine so they jam everything i...

Not also boost a refugee program so others can get through and get close to that 125,000 global goal for the year since theyre only coming a little bit over 8,000 and were halfway through. >> good point. i want to go back to the military situation in ukraine. you know what we just heard from matt. and the president zelenskyys reaction to it. how is that military defense of the ukrainian people going to be able to be bolstered by this $800 million announcement today, 800 million last week? how si...

Go in think expect to choke off stop supplies from coming and hearing strong words they have rat lines to still get in there and be able to fight it through. real quick the big story and got everybody worried is whats happening in the south. as you see, that i have had some success, and what they want is have more success and dominate here this what im worried about this coming lose odessa and black sea and reenforce itself keep an eye on whats happening in area right close to it. and if they ca...

Natalia, a green card holder says a tourism visa was denied, something the u.s. government warns will happen for people who cant prove theyll leave. >> i cant understand why not, why my mom couldnt come and live with me just three, four months. i just want to hug her and say i love you, everything will be okay. >> reporter: natalia doubts the refugee program will be any faster. refugee admissions were cut by president trump to 15,000. president biden raised that number to 62,500. >> the trump ad...

Is saying that that is not going to affect the cap of just over 120,000 that the u.s. has said it would take overall. and thats because some of these refugees are not going to be coming in through the traditional refugee program. the biden administration saying it will use immigrant visas, non-immigrant visas, the parole system, any way it can to try to get ukrainians who want to come to safety into the u.s. but the other reality here is many of these ukrainians who are fleeing their country rig...

What we think about the action that russia is taken in ukraine. the labour party are entirely supports what were doing internationally what were doing in the nato alliance. we support with the united states is doing. this is why we want to go as far sibley can as foreign sanctions on russia. albeit, the comments that the united states have made for the white house to clarify, i think they put comments out about that. but we have to do all we can to impose the national pressure on russian regions...