Biden's Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers to get work permits
- Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul have urged President Joe Biden to allow migrants in New York City to work, as more than 100,000 migrants have arrived in the city over the past year.
- Biden's party leaders in various states, including Illinois and Massachusetts, have also called for easier work authorization for migrants, emphasizing the need to support the economy and reduce government dependency.
- While the Biden administration has extended temporary legal status to 472,000 Venezuelans, granting them easier access to work permits, there are challenges in speeding up the work authorization process for all migrants, as it requires an act of Congress.
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