{"id":2052860,"date":"2023-10-02T17:55:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-welcoming-ny-governor-hits-republicans-from-right-calls-to-quadruple-border-patrol\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:59:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:59:55","slug":"watch-welcoming-ny-governor-hits-republicans-from-right-calls-to-quadruple-border-patrol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-welcoming-ny-governor-hits-republicans-from-right-calls-to-quadruple-border-patrol\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: NY Governor Criticizes Republicans, Urges Fourfold Increase in Border Patrol"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fwatch-welcoming-ny-governor-hits-republicans-from-right-calls-to-quadruple-border-patrol%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=2052860&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 \u2062York Governor Calls for Stronger Border Protections, Criticizes Republicans<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>New York \u200bGovernor Kathy Hochul (D.) took a firm stance on Sunday, demanding increased border \u200dprotections\u200d and accusing Republicans in Congress of being soft on immigration. In a passionate interview on CBS, Hochul expressed \u200cher frustration with the current state\u200d of border security, emphasizing the need for stricter\u2064 controls.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Shame on Speaker McCarthy and the Republicans in Congress,&#8221; \u2063Hochul said. &#8220;We want them to have a limit on who can come across the border. It is too open right now.\u200d People coming from all over the world are finding their way through, simply\u200b saying they need asylum, and the majority \u2062of them seem\u2064 to be ending up \u2064in \u200bthe streets \u200cof New York.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hochul \u2064highlighted \u200cthe welcoming\u200c nature of New Yorkers and echoed a statement from the White House, claiming\u2063 that proposed Republican budget cuts would result in a significant reduction in Customs and Border Protection\u2063 agents.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We are always so proud\u200d of \u2063the fact that New York has the Statue \u200bof \u200bLiberty in our harbor. We are one of the most diverse\u200b places on earth because of our welcoming nature,&#8221; Hochul passionately stated. &#8220;It&#8217;s in our DNA to welcome \u200dimmigrants,\u2064 but there has\u2063 to \u200dbe some limits in \u2063place, and Congress has\u2064 to put\u2064 more controls at the border, \u2064and not in this budget threat, shutdown threat\u2014talk\u200c about eliminating positions for Border Patrol when we actually need to double \u2062or quadruple those numbers. So get\u2064 back\u2062 to work and do \u200byour jobs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Democrats have been quick to blame Republicans for the escalating crisis at the southern border. President Joe Biden previously accused &#8220;MAGA\u200d Republicans&#8221; of undermining border \u2062security during\u200c his predecessor&#8217;s term.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Democrats have also shifted their stance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lukashenko-accuses-lithuanian-scum-of-dumping-dead-migrants-in-belarus\/\" title=\"Lukashenko Accuses Lithuanian 'Scum' of Dumping Dead Migrants in Belarus\">illegal migrants attempting<\/a> to enter the United States.<\/p>\n<p>While\u200d Hochul called for stronger border security\u2064 recently and \u2063advised immigrants to &#8220;go somewhere\u200c else,&#8221; \u2063she previously emphasized that the majority of these individuals were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-welcoming-ny-governor-hits-republicans-from-right-calls-to-quadruple-border-patrol\/\" title=\"VIDEO: NY Governor Criticizes Republicans, Urges Fourfold Increase in Border Patrol\">seeking legal humanitarian relief<\/a> and had the right to seek asylum in the country.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200ba nod to the Statue of Liberty, Hochul quoted the iconic poem inscribed on the monument, expressing\u200b her \u2064belief in welcoming migrants.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;As you know, the Statue of Liberty is inscribed. It says, give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses, yearning to be free,&#8221; Hochul stated.\u2064 &#8220;That statement\u2063 encapsulates our values. We want people\u2063 to come here, despite where they came\u200b from or despite the\u200d circumstances that drove them into this country, into this state. We say you\u200d are welcome\u2064 here. You\u2019re welcome with open arms, and we\u2019ll work to keep you safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>New York \u200cCity Mayor Eric Adams (D.) \u200dhas also experienced a change in rhetoric. While campaigning, he promised to maintain New York City as a sanctuary city. However, he\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-senators-meet-with-biden-scotus-nominee\/\" title=\"GOP Senators Meet With Biden SCOTUS Nominee\">recently expressed concerns<\/a> \u2063that \u200dthe\u2063 influx of migrants would have a detrimental \u200bimpact on\u200c the city.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the potential\u200b consequences of unchecked\u2063 immigration on communities \u2063and resources?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  And inclusive cities in the world,&#8221; Hochul expressed. &#8220;But that does not mean we can neglect the\u200d security and safety of\u2064 our citizens. We need stronger border protections to ensure that those who enter our country are doing so legally and for the right reasons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The governor&#8217;s comments come amidst an ongoing debate over immigration \u2064reform and \u2062border security in the United States. While Republicans have \u200badvocated for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-protesters-heckle-aoc-as-she-gives-press-conference-on-migrant-crisis\/\" title=\"VIDEO: AOC Faces Heckling During Migrant Crisis Press Conference\">stricter\u200b immigration policies<\/a> and stronger border controls, Democrats have pushed for a more lenient approach, emphasizing humanitarian concerns and\u2062 the need for comprehensive immigration reform.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul&#8217;s strong\u200b stance on stronger \u200cborder protections aligns with the Biden administration&#8217;s agenda, which has called for \u200da balance between enforcement and enhancing legal pathways for immigration. \u2062The governor&#8217;s criticism of Republicans in\u200c Congress reflects the partisan divide on the issue, as Democrats and Republicans continue to clash over the best approach\u200d to \u2063address the current immigration challenges.<\/p>\n<p>In response to Hochul&#8217;s comments, Republican leaders\u2063 have\u200d defended their position and criticized the \u200dBiden administration&#8217;s handling of the border crisis. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy accused Democrats of ignoring the needs of border agents and failing to \u200daddress the root causes of the immigration surge.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the political\u2062 disagreements,\u2063 it \u2064is evident that \u200cthe\u200c issue of border security\u2062 is of \u200butmost importance to states\u200c like New York, which receive a significant number of undocumented immigrants. \u2063The governor&#8217;s call for stronger border protections\u2064 reflects \u2064the concerns\u2062 of many New Yorkers who\u200d are worried about the impact of unchecked immigration on their communities and\u200b resources.<\/p>\n<p>The debate over immigration and border security is likely\u200d to continue, with both sides proposing different solutions and\u200b engaging in heated discussions. It is\u2062 crucial for policymakers to\u200b consider the \u2064various aspects of\u200b the \u200dissue and work towards a \u2062comprehensive and effective approach\u2064 that balances \u2063security and compassion.<\/p>\n<p>As Governor Hochul emphasizes the\u2064 need for stronger \u200dborder protections, it is essential for politicians on both sides of the aisle to engage in productive dialogue and\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/md-gov-hogan-urges-biden-lawmakers-to-work-together-on-covid-19-relief-legislation\/\" title=\"Md. Gov. Hogan urges Biden, lawmakers to work together on COVID-19 relief legislation\">find common ground<\/a> to address \u2064the challenges of immigration in\u200b a manner that upholds the principles of justice, fairness, and \u2064national\u2062 security.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D.) criticized Republicans in Congress for their lax stance on immigration, urging for increased border protections. Despite this, she emphasized that she and fellow New Yorkers maintain a welcoming attitude. Hochul expressed disappointment in Speaker McCarthy and the Republicans, urging them to establish stricter immigration limits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2112,"featured_media":2052861,"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":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"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\/2052860","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\/2112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2052861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}