Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas took to social media on Tuesday to share that he is more than willing to take in asylum-seekers and refugees from overcrowded cities such as New York City and Denver and let them work in his city.
“All are welcome in Kansas City,” Lucas wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Proud to work with my fellow mayors like [Denver Mayor Mike Johntson] and [New York City Mayor Eric Adams] as we work to ensure decompression of new arriving communities and collaboration among cities, labor, non-profits, and federal officials.”
Since April 2022, New York City has received more than 180,000 immigrants. As a sanctuary city, New York City has 64,400 immigrants in its shelters, with Adams pleading the Biden administration for federal assistance. Current estimates reveal the cost of
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