European countries, especially Germany, Mideastern countries, especially Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon are helping with the humanitarian crisis in Syria. Millions have been displace due to the brutal civil war.
The US is a vast and wealthy country whose strength is immigrants. One million refugees would be 20,000 per state, a trivial amount. We need to do our part to relieve the suffering. We need the government to act now to do our part to relieve the suffering.
It would be evil not to, we need to act now.