Eagle Pass, Texas, Spends Over $21,000 Daily on Migrant Emergencies

The city has spent more than $2.2 million since mid-September, with no reimbursement from the federal government amid record-breaking migrant crossings.

• Eagle Pass, Texas, is spending over $21,000 a day on migrant-related emergencies, with the local fire department receiving about 30 migrant-related EMS calls a day.
• The city has spent more than $2.2 million on these emergencies since mid-September.
• Over 10,000 migrants are being held in CBP facilities around Eagle Pass, and the city has not been reimbursed for their migrant-related expenses during this surge.
• Migrant crossings have already surpassed the 200,000 mark this December, with last December’s record being over 252,000.
• The United States and Mexico have reaffirmed their resolve to work towards “an orderly, humane, and regular migration” but did not announce any new initiatives to suppress the flow of migrants.

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