‘At Our Limit’: Dem Governor Says of Migrant Crisis

Democratic 🗽New York Gov. 👤Kathy Hochul warned the state was at its “limit” as the Biden Administration gave the greenlight for thousands of migrants from Venezuela to be given work permits.

Hochul expressed she was “grateful” and told NY1 that expediting the approval of work permits for thousands of Venezuelan migrants who entered the United States prior to July 31 was “an important first step.” While praising the federal government’s efforts during an interview on CNN on Wednesday evening, Hochul said the state of 🗽New York should encourage migrants to go elsewhere.

Under the program, roughly, 242,700 Venezuelan migrants will continue to receive an existing temporary extension, along with roughly, 472,000 Venezuelan migrants who are expected to receive temporary protection status in order to receive work permits and stay in the country without fear of being removed, according to a