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A Doctor’s Gift

With smart and humane policies, the United States can welcome people seeking safety and treat them with dignity.

Newsweek: We Can Welcome Those Seeking Protection at the Border

This op-ed was originally published in Newsweek. In recent weeks, a number of commentators have questioned whether the Biden administration can rescue people and implement humane asylum policies at the U.S. border with Mexico without creating a crisis. Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, pushed back on this narrative, calling the situation a…

Humanitarian Priorities for the 117th Congress Webinar

United States Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, President of Refugees International Eric Schwartz, and Refugee Congress Board of Directors Chair Lourena Gboeah discuss the role of the United States Congress in humanitarian support for displaced people.