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Amid unrest in California, Republicans plan to press the governors of other blue states on their immigration policies, including on limiting cooperation with federal enforcement efforts.
House Oversight Chair James Comer requested in April that these Democratic governors testify, claiming that the "Trump administration is taking decisive action to deport criminal illegal aliens from our nation, but reckless sanctuary states like Illinois, Minnesota, and New York are actively seeking to obstruct federal immigration enforcement."
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, along the Democratic governors of Illinois and New York, are scheduled to appear before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Thursday morning.
GOP Whip Tom Emmer slammed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ahead of a major committee hearing set to take place this week.
The governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York to testify before the House Oversight Committee, which has been investigating sanctuary jurisdictions.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three prominent Democratic U.S. governors face a grilling on Thursday from a Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives panel over immigration policy, as President Donald Trump steps up a crackdown on people living in the country illegally.
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WJW-TV Cleveland on MSNDem governors must explain stance on Trump’s deportation policy: Comer | Morning in AmericaThe Democratic governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York are set to defend their states’ immigration policies on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., tells “Morning in America” that lawmakers are seeking a public explanation of the governors' stances on President Donald Trump’s approach to deporting immigrants with criminal records.
Now off to the governor’s desk, the roughly 15 budget bills will allow the state to avert a July 1st government shutdown.
A trio of high-profile Democratic governors is set to take center stage on Capitol Hill in what is likely to be a contentious hearing on sanctuary states on Thursday. Republicans on the