IWC Statement On Freeman Coliseum
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IWC Statement On Freeman Coliseum
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One of these no-bid contracts was awarded to San Antonio company Family Endeavors.
After months of delay, President Biden is following through on his promise to build back the US refugee program. But hundreds of refugee families fleeing danger had their flights canceled while waiting on the administration to make this decision.
Thousands of refugees have already been vetted and approved for travel. Now the US must follow through on its commitment to welcome these people to safety. #RestoringWelcome is possible.
No-bid contract awarded to San Antonio's Family Endeavors. https://apnews.com/article/business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-government-and-politics-5bafc60a8040b3f16ab5d25f3471a366
https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/04/americas/migrant-mexico-smuggling-border-wall-intl-latam/index.html
https://www.wmtw.com/article/maines-refugee-community-prepares-for-resettlements-after-biden-announcement/36333599#
https://www.catholicherald.com/News/Local_News/Catholic_Charities_mobilizes_the_power_of_parishes_to_aid_refugees/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-05-04/separated-by-trump-administration-a-mother-and-son-finally