{"id":29616,"date":"2023-08-25T15:03:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T15:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=29616"},"modified":"2023-08-25T15:03:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T15:03:30","slug":"ny-governor-urges-white-house-to-provide-expedited-work-authorization-for-asylum-seekers-financial-assistance-for-the-city-and-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/29616","title":{"rendered":"NY Governor urges White House to provide expedited work authorization for asylum seekers, financial assistance for the city and State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York: Governor Kathy Hochul has called on President Biden\u00a0to take executive action and direct additional federal resources to the State of New York as it manages\u00a0the unprecedented\u00a0influx\u00a0of asylum seekers arriving in New York.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As per details available on the website of New York State, the Governor&#8217;s Ongoing Response to Asylum Seeker Arrivals Includes $1.5 Billion in Aid in FY 2024 Budget, Mobilization of Nearly 2,000 National Guard Members, and Providing State-Owned Sites to House Asylum Seekers.<\/p>\n<p>In a formal request\u00a0sent\u00a0to the White House, Governor Hochul\u00a0outlined\u00a0specific, outstanding requests, including\u00a0expedited work authorizations\u00a0for asylum seekers, financial assistance for New York City and New York State, the use of federal land and facilities for temporary shelter\u00a0sites, and Title 32 designation to provide federal funding for the nearly 2,000 New York National Guard members\u00a0currently providing\u00a0logistical and operational support\u00a0across the State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor over a year, I have called\u00a0for federal assistance and support for New York as we manage the\u00a0unprecedented number of asylum seekers\u00a0arriving in our state,\u201d\u00a0Governor Hochul said.\u00a0\u201cNew York cannot continue to do this on its own. It is past time for\u00a0President Biden to take action\u00a0and provide New York with the aid needed to continue managing this ongoing crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Governor also called for Use of Federal Lands and Facilities, and Reimbursement for Nearly 2,000 New York National Guard Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York: Governor Kathy Hochul has called on President Biden\u00a0to take executive action and direct additional federal resources to the State of New York as it manages\u00a0the unprecedented\u00a0influx\u00a0of asylum seekers arriving in New York. As per details available on the website of New York State, the Governor&#8217;s Ongoing Response to Asylum Seeker Arrivals Includes $1.5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":29617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1469,31,32,1378,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york","category-news","category-pakistan","category-us","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29618,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29616\/revisions\/29618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}