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House Passes DUI Deportation Bill Amid Controversy

6/28/2025

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Rep. Barry Moore's bill, designed to deport illegal immigrants convicted of DUI, surged through the U.S. House with 246 votes, including support from 37 Democrats. Named in honor of DUI victims, the legislation seeks accountability, but critics question its connection between immigration status and drunk driving. The bill now heads to the Senate for further deliberation.

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Story summary

Rep. Barry Moore's bill, designed to deport illegal immigrants convicted of DUI, surged through the U.S. House with 246 votes, including support from 37 Democrats. Named in honor of DUI victims, the legislation seeks accountability, but critics question its connection between immigration status and drunk driving. The bill now heads to the Senate for further deliberation.