Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) announced that President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will provide photo identification (ID) cards to migrants arriving at the southern border and then being released into American society. A bill has been proposed that would prohibit the publication of
DHS officials said in May that the agency would begin implementing the Secure Docket Card program over the summer, providing photo identification to thousands of migrants being released across the U.S.-Mexico border into the interior of the United States. confirmed that it plans to provide it.
In response, Holly introduced The No Taxpayer Funding for Illegal Immigrant ID Cards Act, which would prevent taxpayer funds from being used to finance photo IDs for immigrants issued by DHS.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
“Joe Biden opened our borders and ushered in an era of unprecedented turmoil for the United States,” Hawley said in a statement.
Now he wants to use Americans’ money to fund ID cards for illegal aliens rather than get the crisis under control. sufficient. Biden should deport illegal immigrants and secure the border, not give them ID. Easier access to taxpayer benefits. [Emphasis added]
In addition to blocking DHS from using taxpayer funds to issue photo IDs to immigrants, Hawley’s bill would also require the agency’s inspector general to disclose all costs associated with the program. It is mandatory to do so.
Dating back to 2022, when Biden’s Department of Homeland Security first began developing the program, Hawley said started It is sounding the alarm on immigrants who are reportedly using arrest warrants, deportation orders, and notices to appear (NTAs) to get through TSA screening at U.S. airports.
“This policy subverts the rule of law and must be immediately repealed,” Hawley wrote to Biden’s TSA leaders.
Once fully rolled out, DHS’s photo ID program could benefit tens of thousands of migrants released into the U.S. interior every few weeks. Andrew Arthur of the Center for Immigration Studies previously said: I got it. Migrants who arrive at the border have a 70 to 90 percent chance of being released into American communities.
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