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McConnell Hints at Refugee Rider in Omnibus

By Thomas McKinless
Posted December 1, 2015 at 10:36pm

By Thomas McKinless

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During his weekly news conference Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that legislation involving Syrian refugees is “likely” to be addressed in the upcoming omnibus bill.

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