"I know what it is like to leave home for the last time and seek refuge in the US. While there are now 4 million Ukrainians fleeing the conflict, the US must uphold its long history of sheltering refugees in their time of need. Please see my statement: bit.ly/3JHD43o"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Albio Sires:
"I am glad to see that @POTUS has extended Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians currently in the US and will take-in 100,000 refugees. Although this is a step in the right direction, the US should increase the number of refugees we are taking in from Ukraine."Read on Twitter
"Im sad to hear about the passing of Madeleine Albright. Madeleine was a trailblazer as first woman Secretary of State overseeing difficult moments in world history. My thoughts are with her family and loved ones." on March 23Read on Twitter
"I am glad to see that @HUDgov will provide $228,346,000 to New Jersey in Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funds to help communities recover from disasters, such as hurricane damage and flooding, and build community resilience to climate change." on March 22Read on Twitter