Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—January 14, 2010. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. supports President Obama’s request for $100 million in emergency aid to earthquake-ravaged Haiti and called on the U.S. government to continue search-and-rescue efforts; suspend Haitian deportation procedures; grant temporary protective status to Haitians living here; and provide emergency medical airlifts to critically injured Americans and Haitians on the island nation.
“America has an opportunity, indeed an obligation, to provide medical care and financial aid to our neighbors…
