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Congress

Sen. Britt continues to pursue anti-immigration agenda, introduces POLICE Act

Just days into the new Trump administration, Britt has already been one of the staunchest supporters of the president's anti-immigration agenda.

January 29, 2025

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt, Thom Tillis introduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act

The introduction of this legislation comes on the heels of Congress passing Britt’s Laken Riley Act.

January 28, 2025

Sen. Britt’s Laken Riley Act passes House, heads to Trump

The bill now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk to be signed into law.

January 23, 2025

Sen. Britt’s landmark immigration enforcement bill passes Senate

This legislation is the most significant immigration enforcement and border security related bill to pass the Senate in nearly three decades.

January 21, 2025

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Prefiled bills seek to “add some teeth” to immigration enforcement

Alabama’s state lawmakers are scheduled to begin debating immigration measures upon the 2025 Legislative Session’s start.

January 21, 2025

Sen. Britt steers Laken Riley Act past final procedural hurdle

Following the Senate invoking cloture, the legislation is on its way to Senate passage in the coming days.

January 20, 2025

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What would the Laken Riley Act do?

Introduced by Sen. Katie Britt, the Laken Riley Act would require detaining 60,000 more undocumented immigrants and empower state attorneys general.

January 16, 2025

Steve Marshall endorses call for “largest deportation in U.S. history”

Marshall was among the 21 Republican state attorneys general who endorsed the letter.

January 9, 2025

Sen. Katie Britt reintroduces Laken Riley Act in 119th Congress

Britt reintroduced the Laken Riley Act to detain undocumented immigrants accused of theft amid increased bipartisan support.

January 8, 2025

Over 1,000 H1-B visa recipients work in Alabama as Trump allies debate the program

Trump has been critical of the program in the past and restricted foreign worker visas during his first term.

January 1, 2025