One of the bills the Missouri Legislature passed this year would give the Attorney General the authority to prosecute and sue businesses that knowingly hire people in the country illegally. House Bill 2366 was sponsored by State Rep. Jeff Vernetti, R- Camdenton. “If a...
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...
A senate committee is considering a pair of illegal immigration bills, one of which would basically create a Missouri version of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. The bill from Sen. David Gregory, R-St. Louis County, would also pay bounty hunters $1,000 for...
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is pushing back on the theme of Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that criticized the incoming Trump Administration’s threat to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. “I have to say, I’m kind of...
