[T]here now exists in the Commonwealth a state of emergency due to rapid and unabating increases in the number of families with children and pregnant [women]--many of them new arriving migrants and refugees--living with the State but without the means to secure safe shelters in our communities.
Massachusetts faces an emergency due to rising numbers of migrant families without shelter.
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