Why Republicans are talking about refugees after the Paris attacks

The Washington Post 2015-11-16

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In the days since more than 120 people were killed in a terrorist attack in Paris, conservative presidential candidates have called for limiting the number of Syrian refugees allowed into the U.S. The Fix's Amber Phillips breaks this down.

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