Just today. the United Nations issued a new report that says 4.2 million Iraqis have been displaced. half driven out of their homes by rampant and unrelenting bloodshed. and the other fleeing the country. Its estimated by the U.N. that 30.000 Iraqis cross into Syria every month. and Syria says the actual number is much higher. Jordan. meanwhile. has already taken over 1 million Iraqis. What have we done? We have granted 701 Iraqi refugees asylum in the United States. The President recently announced were willing to accept up to 7.000 Iraqis. Over 2 million Iraqis have fled their homeland so far. and were going to take in a few thousand.
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