stop invasion cubans invasion central americans continue addition cubans afford support people free walk laredo street greet volunteer cubanos en libertad cubans freedom nonprofit volunteer help arrange travel u.s. destination often miami start apply work permit federal benefit food stamp medicaid available law cubans immediately arrival cuban immigrants cross mexico texas hundreds day laredo question cubans get special treatment deny mexican central american migrants.laredo fast-rising influx cubans cross border texas hundreds day approve enter unite state matter hours.they walk laredo street greet volunteer cubanos en libertad cubans freedom nonprofit volunteer help arrange travel u.s. destination often miami start apply work permit federal benefit food stamp medicaid available law cubans immediately arrival right feel like free cuban whole world say rodny pole 39 coach cuban national women water polo team cross laredo week.cubans wait step cubanos en libertad family members pass port entry laredo tuesday cubans enter u.s. texas law pass 1966 fuel tensions border comparable mexican central american immigrants detain send immigration court ilana panich-linsman/the new york time friendly reception give cubans artifact hostile relations castro government stark contrast treatment central american families flee violence countries create tensions predominantly mexican-american city residents saw central american migrants come influx 2014 detain border patrol order appear immigration court people start feel resentment say u.s. rep. henry cuellar d-laredo ask fair cubans get stay central americans deport town officials warn cubans loiter streets local bus company complain cubans charter special vans travel group veterans afghanistan iraq hold two protest border bridge recent weeks say federal government spend money cubans meet need people make everyone central america wait line cubans walk even though refugees say gabriel lopez mexican-american navy veteran president group veterans say open border cubans give instant benefit american veterans live streets come weeks number cubans expect spike 5,000 stall costa rica since late last year leave regular plane flight agree governments central america mexico already 12,100 cubans enter laredo texas border station last three months 2015 accord official figure border officials say many 48,000 cubans could cross year come last two years combined.milton borges gonzalez cuban currently live houston greet pregnant wife lisbeth torres hold cuban passport wait day get port entry laredo tuesday cubans enter country 1966 law artifact hostile relations castro government create disparity border central americans detain send immigration court.under cuban adjustment act law congress pass 1966 cuban set foot u.s. soil give permission enter cubans also eligible federal welfare benefit include financial assistance nine months separate police 1980s year apply permanent residency gateway citizenship.read statesman alert flood cubans breeze across texas border tensions rise