{"id":2165411,"date":"2024-02-01T18:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T23:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dozens-of-democrats-join-republicans-in-passing-bill-to-deport-illegal-immigrants-who-receive-duis\/"},"modified":"2024-02-01T18:08:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T23:08:02","slug":"dozens-of-democrats-join-republicans-in-passing-bill-to-deport-illegal-immigrants-who-receive-duis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dozens-of-democrats-join-republicans-in-passing-bill-to-deport-illegal-immigrants-who-receive-duis\/","title":{"rendered":"Many Democrats join Republicans in passing bill to deport DUI-receiving illegal immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdozens-of-democrats-join-republicans-in-passing-bill-to-deport-illegal-immigrants-who-receive-duis%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2165411&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The House\u2063 Approves Bill to Deport Undocumented Immigrants Charged \u2062with DUI<\/h2>\n<p>The House of Representatives has approved a bill proposed by Republicans that aims to \u2062indefinitely deport undocumented immigrants who are charged with driving under the influence \u200cin the United States. The legislation received support from 59 Democrats, making it a bipartisan effort.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIn the United States, someone dies\u2062 in\u2064 a crash with an impaired driver every 45 minutes. I lost two\u200b of my young newlywed constituents to \u200can illegal \u200dimmigrant driving under the influence of alcohol,\u201d \u2064said Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL), who \u200bintroduced the bill.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/27000-mail-in-ballots-flagged-for-rejection-in-texas-primary\/\" title=\"27,000 Mail-in Ballots Flagged for Rejection in Texas Primary\">final vote count<\/a> was 274-150, with all Alabama House Republicans voting in favor \u200bof the \u2062bill and the state&#8217;s lone Democratic\u200c representative, Terri Sewell, opposing\u200d it.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2062proposal comes\u200c in response to\u2062 a\u2064 recent drunk\u2062 driving incident involving \u2063an undocumented immigrant \u2062from El Salvador, who had been deported four times before. The immigrant allegedly caused a fatal car crash while under \u2062the influence of\u200d alcohol, resulting in \u200cthe deaths of a mother and her\u2062 son.<\/p>\n<h3>Immigration and Border Security Remain Contentious Issues<\/h3>\n<p>Immigration\u2063 and\u2062 border security have \u200cbecome major points of contention among \u200dlawmakers.\u2063 Republicans\u2063 are pushing for stricter immigration restrictions, with House\u200c Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) accusing President\u200d Joe Biden of intentionally allowing an open\u200c border. Johnson called on Biden to issue \u2063an \u200dexecutive order to address\u2064 the country&#8217;s migration crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey made it a campaign issue when Biden came in on day one. \u2026 Biden has every tool in the toolbox to shut the\u2064 southern border down \u2026 we don\u2019t need more \u200dmoney, we need to apply the laws that are on the books,\u201d stated Moore.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Democrats, on the other hand, \u2064are blaming Republicans for perpetuating \u200dthe immigration problem by refusing to approve funds that they believe \u200dwould help solve the issue. \u2063White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre accused \u200bthe GOP \u200bof hindering \u200dBiden&#8217;s \u2064efforts to allocate resources to the border.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey don\u2019t\u200c want to \u200csolve the problem; they\u200c want to keep the problem going as a campaign issue,\u201d said Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) in reference to the bill. \u201cSo don\u2019t come up here and\u200c talk about the problems on the southern\u200b border if you\u200c won\u2019t give \u2063the president any means\u200c to deal with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The bill \u200bwill now move to the Senate, although there \u2064are currently no immediate plans to address it.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why do supporters of the bill argue that deportation is necessary for undocumented immigrants charged with DUI offenses?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ho introduced the bill. \u201cIt is crucial that we take action to protect the American people and ensure that those who are here \u2062illegally \u200band pose a threat to public safety are held accountable for their actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The bill, officially known\u2064 as the \u200d&#8221;Deporting \u2063DUI Offenders\u2062 Act,&#8221; would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain and deport any undocumented immigrant\u2063 who is charged with a DUI offense. Under current law, \u200cindividuals convicted of a DUI can face imprisonment, fines, and the suspension\u2062 of their driver&#8217;s license, but deportation is not mandatory.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters of the bill argue that by enforcing deportation on DUI offenders, it will serve as a deterrent \u200bto undocumented immigrants who may be considering driving under the influence. They believe that stricter consequences will discourage these individuals from endangering the lives of others and help reduce the number\u200d of alcohol-related accidents on the roads.<\/p>\n<p>Opponents of the bill, however, argue that it unfairly targets\u2062 undocumented immigrants and could lead to racial profiling. They assert that\u2064 driving under the influence is a serious offense, but it should\u200b not be grounds \u200cfor immediate deportation. Instead,\u2062 they propose\u200b implementing stricter penalties, such as extended\u2062 jail time or mandatory rehabilitation\u200c programs, to address the issue.<\/p>\n<p>The bill&#8217;s bipartisan support highlights the concern over the safety of American citizens. Both\u2063 Democrats \u200cand Republicans agree that\u2064 action needs to be taken to address the issue of DUI offenses committed by undocumented immigrants. However, there are differing opinions on\u2063 the most appropriate approach to tackle \u200cthis problem.<\/p>\n<p>While the bill has been \u200dapproved by \u2062the House, it still needs to be passed by the\u200b Senate and signed into law by the President in order to take effect. \u2064The Senate&#8217;s stance on the issue remains uncertain, as does the President&#8217;s position. The bill will\u2064 likely \u200bface opposition and debate before any final decisions are made.<\/p>\n<p>Deporting undocumented immigrants charged with DUI offenses is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-jersey-teachers-union-blasts-parents-as-extremists-for-questioning-left-wing-extremism\/\" title=\"New Jersey Teachers Union Blasts Parents As \u2018Extremists\u2019 For Questioning Left-Wing Extremism\">highly contentious topic<\/a> that brings into\u200b focus the larger immigration debate in \u200cthe country. It raises\u200d questions about how undocumented immigrants are treated under\u200b the law, as well as concerns about public safety and the well-being of all residents in\u2064 the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the \u2062bill to\u200b deport undocumented immigrants charged with DUI offenses is an attempt to address a pressing issue. It aims to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/covert-mechanism-of-control-high-end-brothel-mortgage-and-finance\/\" title=\"Covert Mechanism of Control, \u201cHigh-End\u201d Brothel, Mortgage and Finance\">prevent accidents caused<\/a> by impaired driving \u200cand protect the lives of\u2063 American citizens. \u200cHowever, the \u2064bill&#8217;s effectiveness, fairness, and potential implications remain the subject of ongoing discussion and debate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House passed a GOP bill, backed by 59 Democrats, to deport undocumented immigrants indefinitely if charged with DUI in the US. Every 45 minutes, an impaired driver causes a fatal crash in America. I tragically lost two newlywed constituents to this<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2669,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2165411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2669"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2165411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2165411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2165411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2165411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}