Both of Missouri’s U.S. Senators are defending Kristi Noem’s tenure as Homeland Security Secretary. During an oversight hearing Tuesday in Washington, Democrats blasted her job performance after ICE agents killed two protesters in Minnesota. But U.S. Sen. Eric...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has been shutdown for a week now, and so far, there’s no end in sight. Congressional Democrats have blocked funding for the agency, which oversees Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after ICE officers shot and killed two...
The resort city of Branson in southwest Missouri is awaiting final approval of an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for assistance in combatting crimes committed by illegal immigrants. Police Chief Eric Schmitt told Missourinet that a group of...
U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt-R, Missouri, introduced several ideas dealing with immigration. Schmitt said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents should not be required to identify themselves, arguing that ICE officers are already targeted and harassed — and that such a...
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Mo. 2nd District, is keeping an eye on several issues while she and other members of the U.S. House are back home in their districts this week. The U.S. Senate, meanwhile, is in session and grappling over the stopgap spending bill the House...