Republican leaders, the New York Times reports, are actually astute enough to realize that a travel ban on Ebola-affected countries really isn't something that can actually happen, since there aren't any direct flights from West Africa to the United States and for a variety of other reasons. So they're "refining" their position, to now call for just a temporary suspension of visas out of those countries.
Republicans Concede Ebola Travel Ban Talk Is Just politics
rss@dailykos.com (Joan McCarter), Daily Kos
Tue, 10/21/2014 - 11:12am
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