Gov. Bill Lee calls on Tennessee legislature to create 'immigration enforcement' entity
A special session primarily developed around Gov. Bill Lee's signature education voucher proposal will now also include prominent immigration issues.
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Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort
Bill Lee on Wednesday doubled down on his efforts to enact universal ... Meanwhile, in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis has called a special session about Trump’s immigration policies and other topics that are scheduled for the same week as Tennessee’s.
DeSantis warns about ‘hazardous’ fallout if lawmakers bail on special session
Resisting a special session regarding immigration reform, DeSantis said, would “be very, very hazardous politically, I think, for these members to do.”
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5 times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight illegal immigration
Ron DeSantis calling ... Here are five times DeSantis enforced the removal of immigrants who entered the country illegally: Within the first six months of his first term as governor, DeSantis signed a bill that would ban sanctuary cities in the state ...
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Gov. DeSantis says he has power to remove Lee Sheriff Marceno
Governor Ron DeSantis confirmed Thursday he indeed has the power to remove Sheriff Carmine Marceno if he sees fit.
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Lee, Moskowitz Introduce Bipartisan Bill Creating Tax-Free Disaster Savings Accounts
Representatives Laurel Lee (R-FL) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) have introduced a bipartisan bill creating tax-free savings accounts for disaster-related purposes.
What the Moody pick says about Trump-DeSantis
Moody is unabashedly a legacy-making selection for DeSantis, someone who fiercely defended the governor’s agenda during the last six years and made some of his most headline-grabbing policies possible through her legal actions.
Selective outrage: DeSantis, GOP lawmakers give pass to companies violating immigration laws
Two years ago, GOP lawmakers passed a law that specifically ensures companies making illegal hires don’t get punished. That’s like vowing to crack down on human trafficking while giving the traffickers a pass.
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Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort
Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact ... Meanwhile, in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis has called a special session about Trump’s immigration policies and other topics that are scheduled ...
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South Florida agencies sign up for federal enforcement program to pursue undocumented immigrants
Share articleSeveral South Florida local governments have submitted applications to a program that would formalize ties between local and regional law enforcement agencies and the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE),
DeSantis pushes Florida lawmakers to take action on illegal immigration, warns of consequences for defiance
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned state lawmakers not to defy him on illegal immigration, saying it would be politically "hazardous" to close a special session without progress.
Florida’s lame duck governor gets legislative pushback for once, but don’t count him out | Opinion
During the first two years of DeSantis’ second term, lawmakers were totally submissive to the governor. Not any more | Opinion