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February 6, 2024

House clears way to advance impeachment articles of DHS Secretary Mayorkas

The House voted Tuesday to advance a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the southern border.

February 6, 2024

GOP lawmaker on key immigration subcommittee slams Mayorkas impeachment ‘fantasy’ as vote count tightens

A House Republican on a top immigration subcommittee said Tuesday he will not vote for the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

February 6, 2024

Immigration hawks warn Congress that Senate deal will handcuff future administrations on securing border

A coalition of border security groups are urging congressional leaders to vote no on the Senate deal announced this week, which includes funding for Ukraine, Israel and the border.

February 6, 2024

Mayorkas reveals he didn't know Biden would start using 'crisis' to describe southern border situation

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas revealed to the Washington Post that he didn't know President Biden was going to start using the word "crisis" to describe the border.

February 6, 2024

White House says ‘fairest, toughest’ border bill is ‘moment of truth’ for Republicans

EXCLUSIVE: The White House on Tuesday said the bipartisan Senate border bill provides “a moment of truth for House Republicans."

February 6, 2024

House tees up vote on impeaching Mayorkas over border crisis

The impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have passed their final committee hurdle and are expected to hit the House floor.

February 5, 2024

Sen. Tim Scott a 'Hades no' on Senate border, immigration deal

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., says he is a "Hades no" on the Senate border and immigration deal that has been negotiated by lawmakers, coupled with Israel and Ukraine aid.

February 5, 2024

Immigration activists, liberal Senate Dems trash border deal over lack of amnesty for illegals

Immigration activist groups and Democratic doves in the Senate are slamming the new border deal put together by Senate negotiators and released on Sunday.

February 5, 2024

5 key details in controversial Senate border deal

Here is what is in the border security and immigration section of the Senate's supplemental emergency spending agreement released late on Sunday evening.

February 3, 2024

Washington state diverted $340M in federal COVID funds to immigrants, including via $1,000 checks

Hundreds of millions of federal dollars were used to fund a Washington state program that allows illegal immigrants to receive $1,000 checks as part of COVID relief.