Republicans want to suspend program accepting Syrian refugees

18 November 2015 - 12:00
By New York Times

Seizing on the terrorist attacks in Paris, congressional Republicans demanded the suspension of a program to accept Syrian refugees in the United States, but along with Democrats, they continued to shy away from explicit authorization of military force to confront the Islamic State. Speaker Paul D.

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