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Senator Ashley Moody Leads Efforts to Codify President Trump’s Immigration Priorities, Introduces Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Senator Ashley Moody today introduced the Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act, vital legislation that amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize expedited removal of certain criminal aliens. This legislation is critical to supporting President Trump’s immigration priorities and allows for the prompt correction to the disastrous border policies implemented by the Biden administration. Senator Moody was joined on the bill by Senator Eric Schmitt as the lead cosponsor. Senator Ashley Moody said, “Following four years of systematic dismantlement of our country’s immigration and national security structure under Joe Biden, the American people gave President Trump a mandate to clean up Biden’s

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Senator Ashley Moody Introduces Drone Espionage Act to Crack Down on Spying through Video Surveillance of Military Installations

Click above to see Senator Moody’s remarks in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding the importance of the Drone Espionage Act WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, with the advent of drone technology and the rise in adversarial drones flying over military installations, Senator Ashley Moody introduced the Drone Espionage Act which would make it a federal crime to take unauthorized videos of U.S. military installations. Currently it is not a federal crime under the Espionage Act of 1917 to take unauthorized videos of U.S. military installations.   The legislation updates the Espionage Act of 1917 to include videography of sensitive national defense sites as a crime and

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During Ashley Moody’s First Police Week as a U.S. Senator, Judiciary Committee Passes Largest Pro-Law Enforcement Package in 15 Years

WASHINGTON – This week, during National Police Week, Senator Ashley Moody alongside her Senate Judiciary Committee colleagues advanced a package of eight pro-law-enforcement bills to support men and women in uniform. This is the Judiciary Committee’s largest Police Week package in over 15 years.    Senator Ashley Moody said, “I was proud to join my colleagues in advancing the largest Police Week package in over fifteen years to support our law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line to protect our communities. Every day, but especially during National Police Week, it is my priority to implement policies that back our brave law

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