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Cherfilus McCormick Introduces Bipartisan Bill Extending TPS for Haitians

Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) has introduced bipartisan legislation extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals in the United…

2 days ago

Scott Reintroduces Bill to Fight Online Fentanyl Sales

Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) have reintroduced a bill to curb the sale of fentanyl online. The…

1 week ago

Kristi Noem Celebrates Low Illegal Apprehensions at U.S. Border

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shared Monday that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) encountered just 200 aliens at the…

1 week ago

Cherfilus McCormick Argues Against Removal of TPS Status for Haitians

Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) issued a statement after the Trump Administration announced they would rescind Temporary Protected Status (TPS)…

2 weeks ago

DeSantis Closes Out Legislative Battle, Vetoes Controversial TRUMP Act

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday vetoed the TRUMP Act, a divisive illegal immigration bill, officially slamming the door on the…

2 weeks ago

DeSantis Signs GOP's Compromise Immigration Bill Targeting Tuition, Death Penalty

TALLAHASSEE—Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of anti-illegal immigration measures Thursday, closing out the third special session of the year…

3 weeks ago

Homeland Security Asks Florida to Train Officers on Immigration Enforcement: DeSantis Says Yes

TALLAHASSEE—The Department of Homeland Security asked Gov. Ron DeSantis to enter into an agreement allowing state officers to investigate and…

4 weeks ago

Buchanan Introduces Bill to Deport and Prevent Reentry of Illegal Alien Gang Members

Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing legislation to immediately deport and prevent the reentry of illegal aliens involved in criminal…

4 weeks ago

Georgia Lt. Gov: Trump Will Help Georgia 'Fight Back' Against Fentanyl Trafficking

While the Florida State Legislature is enduring a power struggle over immigration, the Peach State appears to have a more…

4 weeks ago

Trump to Lift Mexican Tariffs, Mexico to Supply 10,000 Troops at Border

President Donald Trump (R) has announced that a deal has been brokered between the United States and Mexico to lift…

1 month ago