GOP senator revives effort to make assaulting police a deportable offense: 'We must act'
A Senate Republican is launching a new bid to make it deportable to assault a law enforcement officer, as similar bills pick up bipartisan support in Congress.
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Budd’s Immigration Enforcement Bill Passes Senate
The bill will be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives this week before heading to President Trump to be signed into law.
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Ted Budd calls on Trump to enact ‘desperately’ needed changes to FEMA
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) expressed enthusiasm for Donald Trump's return to the White House in a matter of days, saying that the president-elect needs to drastically improve the Federal Emergency ...
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Congress clears GOP-led immigration enforcement bill, with Democrats on board
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.
Lumbees federal recognition reintroduced in both chambers of Congress
Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is in a Senate proposal from Republicans Thom Tillis and Ted Budd.
Congress to again consider Lumbee recognition bill as Trump returns to office
Congress will again consider granting federal tribal recognition to the Lumbee of North Carolina under the second Trump administration after a bipartisan group of lawmakers from the state introduced a bill to do so Thursday.
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Lumbee legislation begins anew
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd along with Representatives David Rouzer and Mark Harris have re-introduced the Lumbee Fairness Act, legislation to grant long-overdue
House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The Laken Riley Act would be the first law for Trump to sign.
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Congressional proposal would allow litigation against sanctuary cities
Raids by ICE enforcement that captured so much media attention Thursday may pale by comparison to the litigation possibilities opened by a bill from a North
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Trump's plans to crack down on immigration. And, Oscar nomination announcements today
President Trump's promise to crack down on immigration is moving forward today in two ways. And, Oscar nominations will be announced today after delays due to the Los Angeles wildfires.
Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure Trump signs into law
The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
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Sen. Britt’s landmark immigration enforcement bill passes Senate
This legislation is the most significant immigration enforcement and border security related bill to pass the Senate in nearly three decades.