WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Jim Banks issued the following press release:
As the Senate reconvenes, Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) is continuing his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration by cosponsoring three pieces of legislation to strengthen immigration enforcement, protect American workers, and close the loopholes that fueled the border invasion under President Biden.
These bills would require all employers to verify new hires are legally authorized to work in the United States, ensure illegal aliens remain in detention instead of being released into American communities while they await immigration proceedings, and prohibit birth tourism.
Sen. Jim Banks (R- Ind.): "President Trump is restoring law and order back at our border, and ...