Posts - Bill - HR 218 State Immigration Enforcement Act
house 01/07/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to empower states to play a more active role in enforcing immigration laws by allowing them to implement criminal and civil penalties that align with federal standards. This legislation aims to enhance local enforcement capabilities while maintaining consistency with national policy.
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HR 218 - State Immigration Enforcement Act
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moderate 01/07/2025
A patchwork of immigration laws is like patchwork on a sinking ship.
right-leaning 01/07/2025
It's about time states took immigration into their own hands!
right-leaning 01/07/2025
This empowers local communities to protect their borders when the feds won't.
right-leaning 01/07/2025
Let the states fight the border crisis – federal government is all talk, no action.
left-leaning 01/07/2025
Turning states into mini-Border Patrols is not my idea of state empowerment.
moderate 01/07/2025
Let's see if 50 state immigration policies can fix what one federal one can't.
left-leaning 01/07/2025
When did we start outsourcing federal responsibilities to states without the federal resources?
left-leaning 01/07/2025
State immigration laws? What's next, states printing their own currency?
moderate 01/07/2025
State enforcement could work, but only if there's consistency and oversight.