Overview

• A surge of migrants, particularly Venezuelans, is straining resources in Texas border towns like Eagle Pass.
• The Biden administration expanded Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, enabling hundreds of thousands to legally work.
• Republican governors continue busing migrants to Democratic cities to protest immigration policies.
• New York City has admitted over 90,000 migrants so far in 2023, leading to a shelter crisis.
• Mayors and governors are urging more federal assistance, though the White House insists Congress must act.