Thread by @michellemalkin

Burleigh County ND meeting tonight to decide on whether to accept refugees or not. Packed. #AmericaFirst battle in the heartland. @RefugeeWatcher
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@RefugeeWatcher 2/Here is the livestream of the county meeting:
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@RefugeeWatcher 3/The refugee resettlement subcontractor in Bismarck ND is Lutheran Social Services. Here's my column on prime refugee resettlement contractor Lutheran & Immigrant Refugee Service. In 2016, LIRS raked in $64.7 mil in tax subsidies(96.2% of its budget)==>
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@RefugeeWatcher 4/In 2016 annual report to Congress by Office of Refugee Resettlement, the agency reported that in year prior, 26.7% of refugees received cash assistance from at least 1 federal program; 66.1% of refugees had received noncash assistance e.g., food stamps.
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@RefugeeWatcher 5/In addition to food stamps & public housing, refugees collect money from SSI, TANF, Medicaid, federal school lunch program, & Women, Infants & Children program. 91 % of Middle Eastern refugees receive food stamps & 68 percent receive cash assistance==>
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6/After several hours of discussion & admissions that there are myriad unanswered q’s about cost &impact, Burleigh County Commission votes to approve refugee resettlement. #openbordersinc lobby cried racism to pressure politicians. It worked. @RefugeeWatcher @RMConservative