Blog 2.8

1. They believe the influx of Syrian refugees will lead to ISIS members entering the United States at ease.
2. Barely any, as only around 2000 have been able to enter the United States in the past four or so years.
3. They must apply to immigrate to the U.S., which takes anywhere form 18 months to 2 years. This includes extensive background checks and interviews with officials.
4. Immigrants must prove them and their families have never been affiliated with any kind of terrorist organizations.
5. They could pose a threat to security in America.
6. They should continue the system of background checks, like what is done for other immigrants, but the process should be sped up, as the lengthy process puts lives at risk.

1. Many of the states that condemn Syrian refugee tend to be more conservative than those accepting Syrians.
2. State governors do not actually have the authority to keep immigrants out of their country. This is ultimately the job of the State Department.
3. They fear that terrorists will be able to enter the country with immigrants and have the ability to attack U.S. citizens.
4. They claim they are looking out for safety of American citizens.
5. Yes. Tennessee, like all other states, should do all it can to help those people in need of a safe place to inhabit.