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The Monday Poll: What should the United States’ policy be on Syrian refugees?

Bronwyn Fryer (left) and Rick Lawrence on Friday debated whether Syrian refugees should be brought to the state. Fryer favored giving refuge on humanitarian grounds; Lawrence was opposed for financial and security reasons.
Bronwyn Fryer (left) and Rick Lawrence on Friday debated whether Syrian refugees should be brought to the state. Fryer favored giving refuge on humanitarian grounds; Lawrence was opposed for financial and security reasons. The Associated Press

In the aftermath of the Paris attacks, many Americans are discussing how to deal with refugees from Syria and other Middle Eastern countries.

Results of the Monday Poll are posted online on Tuesday and in print on Wednesday. Mobile users, tap here to participate.

This story was originally published November 20, 2015 at 7:26 AM with the headline "The Monday Poll: What should the United States’ policy be on Syrian refugees?."

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