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The undersigned organizations urge the Senate to oppose S.1473, introduced by Senators Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC).

We, the undersigned organizations committed to the rights of asylum seekers and refugees, write to express our deep disappointment and shock at the announcement that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expanding the use of Title 42 to expel Venezuelans seeking refuge at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Coming months and we would urge the government to help more people out of that region as soon as they got across those land borders we need to be doing more and we need to be looking at more safe routes for all people in entrenched refugee situations because it's notjust people from afghanistan. pakistan is already a significant refugee hosting country. there needs to be more that we can do throughout that region to offer more safety to more people. region to offer more safety to more --eole. ., , ., ., people. louise of refugee action, we're very _ people. louise of refugee action, we're very...

Quickly. so the communication around exactly who is involved, it's been very difficult to understand exactly what is going on and who has been involved in those but of course this is just the urgent response and many of those refugees that we welcomed over the last week will now come obviously, they were all going into quarantine accommodation there is provision for clothes and essential items within that quarantine positioned so within the airport it was just about people had show, what they needed to get the quarantine so there were some children without shoes so making sure they had got sho...

Louise calvey is from refuge action and organised their airport response for people arriving in the uk — as well as co—ordinating volunteers. tell us about the kinds of situations that your teams have encountered with those arriving in this country. encountered with those arriving in this country-— this country. certainly. good afternoon. _ this country. certainly. good afternoon, sean. _ this country. certainly. good afternoon, sean. we've - this country. certainly. good| afternoon, sean. we've been this country. certainly. good i afternoon, sean. we've been at this country. certainly. ...