"Iowa Governor to Sign Controversial Immigration Enforcement Bill into Law"

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The Iowa House of Representatives has approved a bill allowing state officials to arrest certain undocumented immigrants and order them to leave the country, similar to a Texas law recently allowed by the U.S. Supreme Court. The bill faces opposition from Democrats and migrant rights advocates, who argue that it encroaches on federal jurisdiction and could lead to fear among immigrant communities. If signed into law and not blocked by a court, the bill would take effect on July 1.
- Iowa House sends Texas-style immigration enforcement bill to governor Iowa Public Radio
- Law enforcement questions bill that authorizes arrest of undocumented immigrants in Iowa WHO TV 13 Des Moines News & Weather
- ‘Illegal entry’ into Iowa would be new crime KTIV Siouxland's News Channel
- Iowa Passes Bill to Make Returning After Deportation a State Crime The New York Times
- Gov. Reynolds plans to sign controversial immigration bill amid national debate KGAN TV
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