"Word on the Hill: Actor's Fight for Syrian Refugees is Personal" [Roll Call]
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Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline, left, and actor F. Murray Abraham before speaking at a briefing in the Capitol Visitor Center on the issue of resettling Syrian refugees. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Click on the link below for an article from Roll Call on yesterday's joint congressional briefing featuring MFA Founder Georgette Bennet, MFA Senior Syria Advisor Shadi Martini, and acclaimed actor F. Murray Abraham, honorarily co-hosted by Rep. David Cicilline and Sen. Ed Markey who were joined by Rep. Zoe Lofgren and Rep. Luis Gutiérrez.