The issue focused on a previous radio survey that asked "Can the United States do more to help the millions of Syrian refugees we are taking in in the coming year?" We'll get to that in a second. But the basic takeaway is this: Despite the Obama administration's continuing emphasis on foreign policy and fighting Islamic State militants in Syria, overall support for the Syrian refugee program has continued to sag, according to a recent Bloomberg News poll, despite the increased security assistance from the administration.


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