Loans to Refugees

Loans to Refugees

House Republicans are pushing for more information from the State Department about a program to issue travel loans to refugees via the United Nations — with the lawmakers expressing concern that it gives resettlement organizations a “vested financial interest” in pushing the U.S. to take in more refugees each year. Lawmakers highlighted that agencies can keep up to 25% of the total payments — which could give them a financial interest to lobby for the U.S. to take more in.

 

Loans to Refugees

Loans to Refugees

U.S.–Iran Nuclear Talks Resume as Moment of Truth Nears in the Middle East

After weeks of uncertainty, the United States and Iran are once…
Loans to Refugees

U.S. and Iran Resume High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Oman Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The United States and Iran resumed nuclear negotiations…