The cost for Sanford, a much smaller city, to provide food and housing assistance to recently arrived asylum seekers is more than three times as much as the city spends for residents needing assistance.
Collins points out the financial strain on smaller cities due to migrant assistance.
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They don’t have them yet. The orders were placed, but they couldn’t [process] the orders when the government was shut down.
I believe that will be the conclusion of Maine voters. But, obviously, I don't take anything for granted.
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