Hochul meets with White House officials to address migrant crisis in New York state

Hochul meets with White House officials to address migrant crisis in New York state

ALBANY — Following a meeting with officials from the Biden administration, Gov. Kathy Hochul said the federal government promised to provide personnel, data and resources to address the migrant crisis that has overwhelmed New York. The governor said she met with senior members of the Biden administration for more than two hours on Wednesday. She said the federal government will help work to identify the thousands of asylum seekers who are eligible for work authorization, but have not yet applied.  “This is a critical first step but make no mistake: it is not enough to fully address this crisis or provide…
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