Texas Senate Passes Bill to Prohibit โSanctuary Cityโ Policies
AUSTIN, Texas (Feb. 8, 2017) – A bill that would effectively prohibit so-called โsanctuary citiesโ that refuse to cooperate with enforcement of some federal immigration laws passed the Texas Senate today. Sen. Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) filed Senate Bill 4 (SB4)...
Pennsylvania Senate Passes Bill to Prohibit “Sanctuary City” Policies
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Feb. 7, 2017) – A bill that would effectively prohibit so-called “sanctuary cities” that refuse to cooperate with enforcement of some federal immigration laws passed the Pennsylvania Senate on Tuesday. A coalition of 22 Republican...
Can States Demand Federal Grant Money and then Not Enforce Federal Law?
This question arrived in response to our new State of the Nullification Movement Report: how do you feel about sanctuary cities? Can San Francisco, for example, insist that the Federal government continue giving them money but not enforce the Federal laws that the...