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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (March 20, 2017) – Today, the Maryland House of Delegates passed a bill to withdraw state participation from the enforcement of most federal immigration laws. Passage into law is far from certain, as the Governor has promised to veto the bill and the...
WASHINGTON (July 27, 2015) – On Thursday, the U.S. House passed a bill that would crack down on so-called “sanctuary cities.” This Republican push advances a preferred policy of conservatives, but obliterates state sovereignty and clearly violates...
DOVER, Del. (June 16, 2015) – A Delaware Senate Committee approved a bill last week to ban the state from using resources to assist with enforcement of some federal immigration programs, effectively nullifying them in practice. The vote was 2-1-1. Sen. Bryan...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Mar. 1, 2015) – A Washington bill that would ban the state from using resources to assist with enforcement of some federal immigration programs, effectively nullifying them, has passed two House committees. Titled the Washington Family Unity Act,...
A bill introduced In Illinois last week would ban the state from using resources to help enforce some federal immigration programs, effectively nullifying their implementation within the state. Senate Bill 22 (SB22), introduced by State Sen. John Cullerton as the...