Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance returned to Michigan on Wednesday, joining supporters in West Michigan as he slammed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on immigration, manufacturing and the rising cost…
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States pledged hundreds of troops and spent millions to help Texas at the border so far this year
More than a dozen Republican governors gathered in Eagle Pass in February, heeding a call from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to confront what he labeled “President Joe Biden’s border crisis.” The governors, along…
Bipartisan border bill loses support, fails procedural vote in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate failed Thursday to advance a border security bill as both parties seek to hone their messages on immigration policy in the runup to November’s elections. The Senate…
How the Ruby Garcia case generates conversation around domestic violence and immigration
The killing of a West Michigan woman has become the center of a national debate on immigration and it has domestic violence advocates worried that anti-immigrant rhetoric could stop victims from seeking…
Presidential campaign moves to the border, as Biden urges Trump to back immigration deal
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon paid competing visits to the nation’s southern border, where Biden called on Congress to reconsider a bipartisan border security…
U.S. Senate kills immigration overhaul, hits stalemate on Israel, Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate was stuck over whether to begin debate on an emergency spending bill Wednesday night that would provide $95.3 billion in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan —…
Impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails on floor of U.S. House
Updated, 6:53 a.m., 2/7/24 WASHINGTON — The U.S. House failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday night, a stunning defeat for the Republican-led push to impeach a Biden administration…