3 Different Ways State GOP Lawmakers Are Fighting Sanctuary Cities

The Daily Signal
March 6, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where conservatives are impatient for an Obamacare repeal bill. Sen. Rand Paul creatively tweaks fellow Republicans for acting like Democrats, as Melissa Quinn shows. GOP state lawmakers are far busier trying to penalize sanctuary cities, Josh Siegel reports. Rachel del Guidice previews a Texas bill, set for hearing tomorrow, that aims to keep men out of women's restrooms. Plus: Fred Lucas on sunshine for senators' meetings with foreign ambassadors, and Nick Loris on why we should get out of the global climate deal.
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3 Different Ways State GOP Lawmakers Are Fighting Sanctuary Cities

The Rule of Law Adherence Act, authored by Florida state Sen. Aaron Bean, contains a provision that would impose a fine of up to $5,000 a day on any government entity that is found to have a sanctuary policy.

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