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Giving recent Ukrainian refugees the right to permanent residency in the US will avert potential tragedy for them, and benefit the US economy.

Extending humanitarian parole helps encourage legal migration.

Responses to some of the most common queries I have gotten.

The move is a step in the right direction. But it has limitations and is combined with harmful "border enforcement" measures.

The article explains why the progam is a major improvement over previous policies, and how it can be further improved and made a model for refugee policy generally.

In sharp contrast to the sclerotic traditional refugee admissions program, the new private refugee sponsorship program enables Ukrainians fleeing war and repression to enter the US quickly and relatively easily. As a participating sponsor myself, I have firsthand knowledge of its effectiveness.

Uniting for Ukraine, a program providing private support to displaced Ukrainians, has proved more effective than the government's own resettlement efforts.

The Uniting for Ukraine program and other new initiatives may open the door to a broader role for private citizens in sponsoring refugees.

In just over a month, the Uniting for Ukraine private sponsorship program has attracted huge support.