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Over the past two years , a record number of families from Venezuela have come to the U.S. seeking a better life for themselves and their children.
They've found themselves in communities roiling with conflict about how much to help the newcomers.
Some have found themselves sleeping on the streets -- even those who are pregnant.
The Colfax Avenue in Denver has long been a destination for drug-addicted, homeless veterans and new immigrants.
But Denver struggled to keep up with the rush of migrants, many arriving on buses chartered by Texas to draw attention to immigration.
Denver officials say they have helped some 42,700 migrants since last year , either by giving them shelter or bus fare to another city.
Venezuelan woman says she owes $ 18,000 for ambulance ride and delivery of her baby.
She and her husband are eligible to apply for work permits and legal residency for Venezuelans who arrived in the U.S. last year .
To earn rent and pay expenses, they have cleaned homes, painted houses and shoveled snow.
The women's most consistent income comes from something else: begging.
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