Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York appear before Congress on 'sanctuary city' policies
So-called sanctuary city policies are a “public nightmare” that make American cities more dangerous, Rep. James Comer said Wednesday, opening a congressional hearing with mayors from four major cities the Trump administration says are hindering its mass deportation agenda and protecting people who are in the United States illegally.
Republicans hammer mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York over 'sanctuary city' policies
Republican members of Congress hammered four Democratic mayors about their so-called sanctuary city policies, accusing them of endangering Americans and threatening to prosecute local officials. The mayors pushed back,
Migrant sanctuary city mayors to testify in front of U.S. House committee
The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is expected to question four U.S. mayors about their cities’ immigration policies Wednesday.
Takeaways from the congressional hearing grilling ‘sanctuary city’ mayors on immigration
The mayors of four so-called “sanctuary cities” faced tough questions from lawmakers about their policies toward immigrants and how they work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday.
Mayors defend sanctuary city policies
Four mayors defended the sanctuary policies of their cities at a House hearing Wednesday, as Republicans sought to take them to task for failing to cooperate with federal
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CALIFORNIA, ILLINOIS, FLORIDA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA LEAD HOUSING MARKETS FACING GREATER RISK OF DOWNTURNS
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is ready to 'fight back hard' against Trump's demands
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says Democratic governors must be a "firewall" against Trump and GOP, but notes there are "not a ...
Head of Small Business Administration is closing Chicago office, citing 'sanctuary city' status
Business advocates say closing the SBA's Chicago office on South Michigan Avenue harms small businesses that need support.
Retired Americans are moving out of these states as property taxes soar
Sky-high property taxes in large metros like New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago are driving retirees out and fueling an internal migration to places where owning a home won’t land you ...
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A new collection of Harper Lee's writing is coming later this year
The beloved author of To Kill a Mockingbird famously only released two novels in her lifetime. Now, the world will get to ...
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New York City loses bid for swift return of $80.5 million FEMA migrants grant A U.S. judge on Wednesday declined to order the Trump administration to immediately return to New York City ...
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By Maia Coleman and Mark Bonamo The New York City Council speaker, who officially launched her mayoral campaign on Saturday, would be the first woman to lead City Hall. By Maya King and Jeffery ...