Texas Congresswoman Files Bills to Financially Penalize Sanctuary Cities, Rioters
- A North Texas Congressperson, Beth Van Duyne, filed the Recouping Funds from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 to penalize cities that obstruct federal immigration enforcement, citing increased attacks on law enforcement officers as a motivating factor.
- The bill mandates that local governments which violate cooperation with federal immigration officials return federal funds received during non-compliance and has a retroactive recouping period of five years.
- Van Duyne also introduced the Stop Funding Rioters Act, making individuals convicted of assaulting law enforcement during riots ineligible for Small Business Administration aid, indicating the need for such legislation due to rising violence against federal agents.
- U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne stated that sanctuary cities create dangerous circumstances for law enforcement and citizens, and she emphasized the need for reforms due to a rise in assaults against federal agents.
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Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne introduces bill to defund sanctuary cities defying federal immigration law
John Solomon and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne discuss the resurgence of American innovation and strength under President Trump’s administration, contrasting it with what they describe as weakness under President Biden. Representative Van Duyne highlights the recent strategic strike on Iran’s uranium enrichment sites as a demonstration of decisive leadership and the importance of accountability on the world stage. Additionally, Representative Van…
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