On a Christian radio show in May 2025, the Texas congressman said undocumented immigrants should be flown over their home country and pushed out the door. Then he said: 'I'm not gonna say that in front of the camera.' He already had.
In April 2025 Hern joined a congressional tour of El Salvador's CECOT prison. Asked about it, his office said only that it could not confirm his location. Days later he went on Newsmax and said of the men held there: 'These folks will never see the light of day.'
ICE zip-tied two Hancock High students in Diamondhead as their school bus pulled up. Mississippi's two senators got them out. Their own congressman — a former sheriff — said his office was monitoring the situation.
He represents a state with more than 130,000 American Indians and sits on the House subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. Asked what Congress should do about citizens being detained, he said it's 'not going to be a perfect process.'
Finstad's letter targets Minnesota's Driver's License for All law. The state's own numbers show noncitizen voting is close to nonexistent — and voting as a noncitizen is already a deportable felony.
Five justices ruled the 14th Amendment protects citizenship by birth, meaning ending it takes a constitutional amendment. Hinson backs doing it by executive order anyway — over a practice that accounts for under 1% of U.S. births.
Oklahoma already banned Sharia law once. A federal appeals court threw it out as unconstitutional. Now Oklahoma's Rep. Josh Brecheen has cosponsored a national version and joined a caucus that a civil rights group calls a hate group.
After Border Patrol agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Republicans from Lisa Murkowski to Greg Abbott urged restraint. Arizona's congressman called it 'a communist insurrection' and told Trump to send in the military.
In December 2024 San Diego County voted to stop handing people to ICE without a judge's warrant. Desmond was the lone no. Three months later he brought a motion to repeal it, and it failed. He's now the Republican nominee for CA-48.