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Senator King Statement Upon Senate’s Passage of ICE, CBP Funding
Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on a 50-48 vote: “The United States Senate … Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) without any meaningful reforms to the conduct of either
To Fight Robocalls, King Cosponsors Legislation to Step Up Penalties
cosponsoring bicameral legislation cracking down on the enforcement of illegal robocalls. The Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls … improves enforcement, and increases penalties for robocallers who violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The legislation would
King, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Strengthen Tax Enforcement Services Against High Dollar Tax Dodgers
Corporations and High Earners from Avoiding Taxes and Enforce the Rules Strictly (Stop CHEATERS) Act would restore … revitalize the IRS with additional funding for tax enforcement focused upon high-income tax evasion, technology operations support
Collins, King Raise Ropeless Gear Concerns to Federal Policymakers
practical fishing operations, but for safety and enforcement. Without interoperability, it is difficult for fishermen to locate
King Grills Defense Nominee on National Guard in Cities, Boat Strikes
National Guard should not be a local law enforcement organization. King shared,“I have got to tell
King, Pingree Seek Confirmation from DHS Secretary Noem on Reported ICE Drawdown in Maine
regarding the recent surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) activity in Maine. In aletterto Secretary … outstanding questions regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) recent surge in activity in Maine. It has been
King Releases Statement on Congressional Efforts to Curtail ICE Enforcement Efforts in Maine and Across the Country
latest congressional efforts to curtail Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities in Maine and across the country: “After
King, Barrasso Bill Improving National Park Safety Passes out of Committee, Heads to Senate Floor
emergency redundancy capabilities with the other law enforcement agencies. “People travel from across the globe to experience
Senator King Votes Against “Status Quo” DHS Spending Bill, Continues Urging Reforms
Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The package failed in a bipartisan vote … This heavy-handed, heavily armed approach to immigration enforcement has endangered many and left U.S. citizens fearful
King Discusses ICE Operations in Maine and U.S., Path Forward on Department of Homeland Security Funding Bill
American cities. “The question is not should we enforce the law, or should we be trying to expel … never seen law enforcement with masks on in my life; where I come from, the people wearing masks
King Releases Statement Following Rumors of Imminent Federal Law Enforcement Activity in Maine
response to growing concerns of imminent federal law enforcement activity in Maine: “Like many in Maine, I have … begun to hear rumors of imminent federal law enforcement activities coming to our state. Given the videos
Statement from the Office of Senator King on the Federal Law Enforcement Shooting in Minnesota
released the following statement following the federal law enforcement shooting in Minnesota: “Senator King has watched the video
King, Colleagues Slam Latest Efforts to Dismantle the Department of Education
Department delivers much-needed federal funding and enforces basic educational guardrails and civil rights protections so that every … doing. They ensure students with disabilities’ rights are enforced, so that they can get the education they
King, Colleagues Call Out VA Secretary for Lack of Responsiveness During Shutdown
very seriously. While the Trump Administration may not enforce the Hatch Act currently, we will not hesitate … very seriously. While the Trump Administration may not enforce the Hatch Act currently, we will not hesitate
King Calls on Armed Services Chairman to Hold Hearing on Urban Militarization Plans
focus on a mission usually reserved for law enforcement professionals,”the Senators concluded.“…We believe it is critical … provide administrative and logistical assistance for interior law enforcement, with undisclosed impacts to the kind of tough, realistic
King, Warren Call For End of “Trickery” by Large Corporations Avoiding Paying Taxes
worst abandoning its legal responsibility to administer and enforce CAMT altogether.” “CAMT is the law of the land … seriously concerned that this cursory loosening of CAMT enforcement will simply allow more wealthy corporations to avoid paying
King Questions White House About Legal Authority for Strike in the Caribbean
operations,”the Senators concluded.“Classifying a clear law enforcement mission as counterterrorism does not confer legal authority … future similar operations. Classifying a clear law enforcement mission as counterterrorism does not confer legal authority to target
King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling on U.S. Senate to Ratify Global Ocean Governing Agreement
agreement to the treaty, the United States cannot enforce their maritime boundaries and rights against nations like China
King Cosponsors Bill to Prohibit Sharing of Personal Data of DACA Program Applicants with Immigration Officials
taxpayer and health information, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). TheProtect DREAMer Confidentiality Actwould provide a statutory guarantee … application for the DACA program to law enforcement agencies, including ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Protecting Veterans from “Claim Sharks,” Senator King and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fight Unaccredited Claims Representatives
also sentlettersto VA leadership urging the department to enforce existing protections for veterans filing for disability benefits
King on Senate Floor: This Tax Bill is “Irresponsible, Regressive, and Downright Cruel”
want to find $600 billion a year, enforce the tax laws against cheaters. That's the estimate … have never in my life seen a law enforcement officer with a mask
Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP
burden and the human cost of implementing and enforcing these changes, all while attempting to meet the basic
King Highlights Administration Hypocrisy: Slashing IRS Funding Will Balloon Federal Deficit
Internal Revenue Service (IRS), resulting in diminished enforcement for “wealthy tax cheats.” In aletterto IRS Commissioner Billy Long … returns to revenues. And after recent investments in enforcement targeted at high earners, the IRS collected over
King, Colleagues Press White House to Resume Processing DACA Applications
immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or Deferred Enforced Departure (DED). In addition, King led a bipartisan proposal