Texas Refugee Agency Sues US Health Department and RFK Jr. Over Funding Freeze
2025-03-04

Austin American-Statesman
A prolonged pause in funding has left Texas' refugee services in crisis, with local providers forced to furlough staff, lay off employees, and halt essential services to refugees due to a lack of reimbursements since late January, sparking a lawsuit against the US health department and RFK Jr., highlighting the need for refugee support and immigrant rights, as the refugee crisis continues to impact communities nationwide, with many relying on social services and non-profit organizations for aid