GOP pushes bill to tell DHS if illegal immigrant tries to buy a gun


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— Senate Republicans announced new legislation Friday requiring Homeland Security notification every time an illegal immigrant tries to buy a gun, giving deportation officers a chance to take action.

The Center Square—Oklahoma Senate passes bill making illegal immigration a state crime. (The Center Square) - The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill that would make illegal immigration a state crime. House Bill 4156 makes “impermissible occupation” a criminal act, defined as a person willfully and without permission entering and remaining in Oklahoma without first obtaining legal authorization to enter the United States, according to the bill. If signed into law, those living in Oklahoma as illegal immigrants would be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by...

RedState—GOP Lawmakers Strike Back, Push Multiple Bills to Defund NPR. It appears Republicans are going to give it another shot. Several GOP lawmakers have introduced bills to defund National Public Radio (NPR) after

TheBlaze—DHS enlists anti-ICE immigration detention official who doesn't want illegal migrants behind bars. The Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security recently enlisted Michelle Brané to serve as the agency's immigration detention ombudsman, according to a Wednesday announcement from the DHS.Brané previously served as the executive director for the department's Family Reunification Task Force and has been an outspoken critic of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.In several posts on X, Brané accused ICE of using "abusive enforcement.""ICE already gets billions of taxpayer money to...