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The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of ... Sen. James Lankford, Sen. Ted Budd, Sen. John Barrasso, and Sen. Katie Britt talk to reporters about the Laken Riley ...
The agreement — reached by Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz. — would be the most aggressive border security and migration overhaul bill in ...
Republican Sen. James Lankford, who helped author the bill and forge ... In order to help cities and states struggling to cope with the surge in undocumented immigration, the bill would provide $1 ...
As James Lankford and his Senate colleagues inch closer to an agreement on border security and immigration, he's facing strong pushback from members of his own party and loyalists of former ...
Lead Republican negotiator James Lankford of Oklahoma, among the most conservative Republican Senators, attempted to defend the bill throughout the weeks leading to the vote. Trump, the leading Republican candidate for president in 2024, publicly and privately pressured Republicans during the Senate negotiations to oppose the proposal.
Earlier this year, Senate Republicans, following Trump’s lead, rejected the bipartisan border security bill introduced by Senators James Lankford, Kyrsten Sinema and Chris Murphy.
The Oklahoma Republican Party censured Lankford days before the bill was released, asserting he was "playing fast and loose" with Democrats. [29] The National Border Patrol Council , a union representing 18,000 border patrol officers, quickly endorsed the bill upon its release; the union had endorsed Trump in 2020 and sharply criticized Biden's ...
Just before the Senate voted Wednesday to kill the border deal he spent the last four months negotiating, Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford climbed a set of marble stairs outside the chamber and joined ...