Difficult to ignore the topic of refugees. This is an image of a refugees experience fleeing communist vietnam in 1975. In many ways, it reminds us of images that we might see on the news today. Its hard to ignore the human stories of families perishing at sea. Refugees are suffocating in meat trucks. Theyre crowding onto leaky boats. Theyre drowning the bodies of those unable to cross to safety are washing up on mediterranean beaches. Refugees have been in the news for the past few years, particularly related to the crisis in syria, but refugees are being uprooted by conflict all around the world. So were not just talking about refugees coming from syria, but from other wartorn regions. Especially in the last couple years, it has been very difficult to ignore the public response to refugees. Refugee resettlement has become a polarizing topic. On one hand, opposition to refugees has been fierce and even hostile. Politicians at the local, state, and federal level have linked refugees to
Selfsufficiency and personal responsibility and making sure immigrants cant support themselves and become cant support themselves and become successful in america. Our rule events aliens who will likely to become a public charge from coming to the United States or remaining here and getting a green card. Public charge is now defined in a way that make sure the law is meaningfully enforced and that those who are subject to it are selfsufficient. Explainex nowrasteh, public charge and how the rules is interpreted in the past of what the changes are . Guest the idea immigrants who come here should be able to sustain themselves, support themselves financially, either through their own hard work or through support of family members but not through the support of the federal government or state and local governments. The origin or the rule of the role was in the 16 40s in massachusetts, and inherited law in england but they did not apply to foreigners but nativeborn british subjects and if y
Nowrasteh, an immigration policy analyst at the Cato Institute to discuss a new rule impacting immigrants who make use of Public Benefits and welfare. The acting director of immigration announcing the socalled public charge rule earlier this week. This is what he had to say. Through the public charge rule be Trump Administration is reinforcing the ideals of selfsufficiency and personal responsibility and making sure immigrants cansupport themselves and become successful in america. Our rule events aliens who will likely to become a public charge from coming to the United States or remaining here and getting a green card. Become cant support themselves and become successful in america. Our rule events aliens who will likely to become a public charge from coming to the United States or remaining here and getting a green card. Public charge is now defined in a way that make sure the law is meaningfully enforced and that those who are subject to it are selfsufficient. Explainex nowrasteh,
Might see on the news today. Its hard to ignore the human stories of families perishing at sea refugees are suffering and suffocating in meat tracks, crowding onto leaky boats and rounding the bodies of those who are unable to cross the safety are washing up on mediterranean beaches. Refugees of been in the news for the past few years, particularly related to the crisis in syria, but refugees are being uprooted by conflict all around the world. So, were not just talking about refugees coming from syria but from other wartorn region. In the past couple years its been very difficult to ignore the public response to refugees. Like so many other topics today, this is become a polarizing topic on one hand, opposition to refugees has been hostile politicians at the local state have linked refugees to terrorism and pursued antirefugee policies in the name of National Security the most famous is Donald Trumps executive order which ground the federal refugee from to a halt in january 2017. Spir
Ladies and gentlemen. If you can all take your seat we will get started with the next speaker. Good afternoon to all of you attending. As well as those participating virtually. I am one of the interns at Young Americans foundation. Which is one of the principal outreach organizations of the conservative movement. Young America Foundation introduces thousands of americans youth to fundamental values. Such as individual freedom, free enterprise, Young National defense in the traditional american values. The campus activism, campus lecture tours and conferences. I have the great honor today to introduce my own senator, United States senator of florida rick scott. [applause] [cheering] senator scott was elected to the United States senate in 2018 and is currently serving his first term representing the state afford. Prior to his election, to the United States senate, senator scott served two terms as the 45th governor of florida. Senator scott grew up in Public Housing in the midwest as hi