The letter was also signed by Democratic lawmakers from southern Queens including Councilwoman Lynn Schulman and State Assembly members Jenifer Rajkumar and David Weprin. “What we need now are real solutions – solutions that can only come from the federal level, with President Joe Biden addressing the crisis on our borders and sending the necessary financial relief to our city,” wrote Republican Councilwoman Joann Ariola in a letter to Biden, Gov. The strain of sheltering an unrelenting influx of migrants - 53,000 and counting - is now hitting home and causing resistance from even liberal, pro-sanctuary NYC politicians. New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams co-signed a scathing bipartisan letter on Monday urging President Biden to fix the border crisis while rejecting a controversial plan to erect a tent for migrants on the grounds of Aqueduct Racetrack/Resorts World casino in Queens. Joe Manchin rips Biden, Dems over border crisisįinland shuts down multiple border crossings to stop migrants coming from Russia: PM Cardi B has ‘No Love’ for Eric Adams’ budget cuts, and pols need to listen - for the safety of all New Yorkersīiden needs to get real on border security to pass aid for Ukraine and keep our nation safe
