{"id":2052115,"date":"2023-10-02T09:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T13:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-border-too-open-right-now-warns-new-yorks-hochul\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T09:14:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T13:14:33","slug":"us-border-too-open-right-now-warns-new-yorks-hochul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-border-too-open-right-now-warns-new-yorks-hochul\/","title":{"rendered":"New York&#8217;s Hochul warns: US border currently too open."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-border-too-open-right-now-warns-new-yorks-hochul%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2052115&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>New \u200dYork Governor Warns Congress: &#8220;Our Country&#8217;s Border is Too Open Right Now&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>New York Governor Kathy Hochul\u200d has made \u200ba \u200cstrong statement regarding the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-border-too-open-right-now-warns-new-yorks-hochul\/\" title=\"New York's Hochul warns: US border currently too open.\">current immigration crisis facing<\/a> New \u200dYork City. In an \u2064interview\u200b on CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Face\u200d the \u2062Nation,&#8221; she expressed her concern that the\u200b country&#8217;s border is currently too \u200dopen, allowing \u200bpeople from all over\u2062 the\u2063 world to enter \u200cthe \u2063country simply by\u2062 claiming asylum. Hochul emphasized the need for limits on who can \u2063come across the border.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2063comment comes as New York City continues to struggle\u200c with an unprecedented influx of illegal immigrants. \u200dOver \u2063the past\u200c year,\u200b more\u200d than 110,000 illegal immigrants have arrived \u200cin the city, with around 60,000 living in the city&#8217;s shelter system, costing billions of\u2062 dollars annually.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Related Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/fed-up-new-york-governor-tells-illegal-immigrants-to-go-somewhere-else-5496317?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">Fed-Up New \u2062York Governor Tells Illegal Immigrants to &#8216;Go \u200dSomewhere Else&#8217;<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>9\/21\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/how-the-illegal-immigration-crisis-is-changing-new-york-city-victor-avila-5485328?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">How\u2064 the Illegal Immigration \u2063Crisis Is \u200cChanging New \u2062York City: Victor \u200bAvila<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>9\/4\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In\u2062 the CBS interview,\u2063 Governor Hochul revealed that\u200b the number of illegal immigrants in New York City is now closer \u2063to 125,000.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud of the Statue of Liberty\u2063 in our harbor,&#8221; \u200bshe said. &#8220;We are one of the most diverse places on Earth \u2062because of our welcoming \u200cnature. However,\u200c there need\u2064 to be limits in place. Congress must \u2064implement stricter controls at the border and increase\u2063 the number of Border Patrol positions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So get\u200b back to work and\u2062 do\u2062 your jobs,&#8221; added Governor \u2062Hochul.<\/p>\n<p>Last month,\u200d Governor Hochul expressed similar\u200c concerns in an interview \u2062with \u2064CNN. She stated \u2063that New York City \u200dhas reached its limit\u2062 in terms of taking in more \u200dillegal immigrants and that the city is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-navy-says-fight-with-china-is-likely-in-the-2020s\/\" title=\"U.S. Navy Says Fight With China Is Likely in the 2020s\">facing significant challenges<\/a> in housing\u200c and sanitation due to the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams also warned\u200c that the city\u2062 is at a breaking point, with no \u2063end\u2062 in sight to the immigration \u200dcrisis.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mayor Adams, the cost of caring for illegal immigrants is unsustainable, \u200dwith\u2062 the government spending an average of $383 per night\u200d to provide shelter, food, medical care, and social services\u200d for each family seeking asylum.<\/p>\n<p>The estimated spending for\u200b dealing with the immigration crisis \u2063in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/most-of-bidens-1-9-trillion-coronavirus-relief-bill-has-nothing-to-do-with-public-health\/\" title=\"Most Of Biden\u2019s .9 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Bill Has Nothing To Do With Public Health\">current fiscal year<\/a> is \u200ca staggering $5 billion. If the \u2062situation\u2063 does not change, it is projected that there will\u200c be over 100,000 \u2063asylum seekers in New York City&#8217;s care by June 2025, resulting in projected spending of $6.1 billion that fiscal \u2062year.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Governor Hochul urged President Joe \u200cBiden to provide housing,\u200b support, and work\u2062 authorization for undocumented immigrants. She emphasized the strain\u200c on resources and the burden placed on the city&#8217;s homeless shelters.<\/p>\n<p>The administration of\u2062 Governor Hochul has already allocated $1.5 \u200bbillion in state assistance and \u200c$20\u200c million \u2063to\u200c expedite the\u2064 processing of asylum seekers&#8217;\u2062 cases.<\/p>\n<p>In her letter to \u200dthe president, Governor Hochul stressed the\u2063 urgent need for assistance\u2062 as the increase in \u200dillegal immigrants continues\u2063 to pose operational\u200b and management difficulties for\u2063 both the city\u2062 and state.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does Governor Hochul propose addressing the\u200c immigration crisis, and what measures \u2064does she believe are necessary to ensure both security and humanitarian\u2063 values are\u2064 respected<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Arbor, a symbol of our country&#8217;s welcoming nature,&#8221;\u200d said\u200d Governor \u200dHochul. &#8220;However, we must recognize that our country cannot continue\u2063 to\u200b sustain this\u2063 level \u200cof immigration without proper regulations\u200d and restrictions in place. Our resources are \u2064being stretched thin,\u200c and\u200d it is affecting the quality of life for both New Yorkers and immigrants themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hochul\u200d went on to explain that while she supports the idea of providing a safe haven for those\u2062 fleeing persecution and seeking a better life, there needs\u200d to be a balance. She called on \u2062Congress to take \u2063immediate action to \u2063address the border crisis and develop a comprehensive immigration plan that includes more stringent screening\u2064 processes, increased \u2062funding for immigration courts, \u2062and improved enforcement measures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need to prioritize the safety and well-being of \u2063both our citizens and those who come to our country\u2063 seeking refuge,&#8221; \u2063stated Governor Hochul. &#8220;By implementing sensible immigration policies, we can ensure that our borders are secure while still upholding our humanitarian values.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With the current immigration crisis affecting New York \u2064City, \u200dHochul\u2063 emphasized the strain it has placed on the city&#8217;s resources. She \u200chighlighted the strain on the city&#8217;s shelter system, where thousands of illegal immigrants are currently living. This has resulted in increased costs to taxpayers,\u200c as well \u2064as \u200covercrowding and limited resources for other essential services.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the \u200bfinancial \u2064strain,\u200d Governor Hochul expressed concern about\u200d the impact on public \u200csafety. She cited instances where individuals with criminal records have been able to enter the country through the asylum system. Hochul called \u200dfor increased vetting procedures to \u2063ensure that those entering the country do not pose a threat\u2064 to public safety.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot allow\u2064 our country to be a safe\u2063 haven for criminal\u200d elements,&#8221; \u200dstated Governor Hochul.\u200c &#8220;It is essential that\u2063 we have proper screening mechanisms in place to prevent those with criminal backgrounds from gaining entry \u200cand\u2062 potentially causing harm to\u2062 our communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, \u2064Governor Hochul&#8217;s \u2063\u2063\u2063statement on the immigration crisis in New York City highlights the\u200d need for urgent action. She warns that the country&#8217;s border is too open, allowing people from all over the world \u200dto enter without proper regulations. She\u200b calls on Congress \u200cto develop a comprehensive \u2063immigration plan that\u2062 balances humanity with\u200b security, improves screening \u2063processes, and \u2064enhances enforcement\u2064 measures. Hochul emphasizes the \u2063strain this crisis is placing\u2063 on the city&#8217;s resources, and the importance of public \u200bsafety in the immigration system. It is \u2063clear that immediate steps need to be taken \u2064to address this issue and safeguard the interests of both New Yorkers and immigrants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>open and emphasized the need for restrictions on who can enter. Gov. Hochul urged Congress to address the immigration crisis in New York City, stating that immediate action is necessary to secure the border. Speaking on CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Face the Nation,&#8221; she highlighted the urgency of implementing measures to control immigration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2456,"featured_media":2052116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2052116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}