Syrian Refugee Issue Could Go to Vote in Idaho

The national debate about whether to welcome refugees from the war-torn Middle East has become a personal call to action for a conservative activist in Twin Falls, Idaho. Rick Martin has collected more than one-third of the signatures he needs to force a public vote on whether to allow refugees to resettle in his community. Martin can regularly be found beside the busiest road through Twin Falls, next to a big sign that reads, "End Refugee Resettlement, Sign Petition...

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