And therefore, they have no interest in addressing the border crisis reasonably, and every reason to continue to exacerbate the crisis. The number you don’t hear: Biden has expelled 2 million who did not meet the criteria for asylum. The immigration issue impacts our region, certainly, but this is a national problem that requires Congress to act. “The national emergency is not on the border but in the nation’s capital - a failure of leadership in Washington for almost 40 years, back to 1986, since we had comprehensive immigration reform,” Suozzi, who has sent letters to the President and House leaders calling for bipartisan immigration reform, told a press conference. See also:ENVIRONMENTALISTS ENDORSE TOM SUOZZI IN FEB. 13 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR CONGRESS NY-03 CITING RECORD, POLICIES__________________________© 2024 News & Photo Features Syndicate, a division of Workstyles, Inc. All rights reserved.

Source: New York Times January 20, 2024 23:27 UTC