Bonner Co: Stop refugee resettlement
Bonner County commissioners are calling for the resettlement of refugees from Iraq and Syria to stop. The Bonner County Daily Bee reports that commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution Monday echoing Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s call for the immediate halt of resettling new refugees until vetting rules can be reviewed. The resolution says that approximately 4 million Syrian nationals have fled the country since 2011 and that there is a concern that members of terrorist organizations could infiltrate the country by posing as a refugee/ Associated Press . More here .
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