U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa
Blackburn, GOP Senators Renew Push to Allow Fingerprinting of Migrant Minors to Combat Child Recycling
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) introduced the Preventing the Recycling of Immigrants is Necessary for Trafficking Suspension (PRINTS) Act, aimed at combatting trafficking and child recycling by giving U.S. Customs and Bor
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Ernst Cracks Down on Cartel Surveillance of Border Patrol
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
As part of Republicans' sweeping efforts to secure the border, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing the Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act to create criminal consequences for cartel "spotters" who surveil border patrol positions to aid human and drug trafficking.
While spotters play a critical role in cartel smuggling operations, including for fentanyl, w
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