UACCNJ News & Announcement
SFRC Chairman Menendez Calls for Expedited Resettlement, Creation of Robust Humanitarian Parole Program to Support Ukrainian Refugees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2022 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Biden administration to accelerate plans for the resettlement of Ukrainian refugees to the United States and to expeditiously create a robust humanitarian parole program for all eligible Ukrainians fleeing Putin’s illegal and unprovoked attacks. In addition to sending a strong signal of solidarity to European allies and partners, offering refuge to Ukrainians fleeing the war would powerfully demonstrate U.S. commitment to the [...]