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Lake and Riley Act passed, Moore says Senate leader previously blocked vote
Summary
Rep. Blake Moore said the final version of the Lake and Riley Act has passed with bipartisan support, and blamed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for earlier delays; Moore said a leadership change in the Senate enabled floor action and praised Democrats who crossed party lines.
Rep. Blake Moore said the final version of the Lake and Riley Act — a border security and immigration measure — has passed and drew attention to what he called past Senate obstruction.
"We just passed the final version of the Lake and Riley Act, which is common sense, immigration, border security protocols that that put the lives of Americans first," Rep. Blake Moore said. "It's so common sense."
Moore told listeners the bill attracted support from members of both parties but was blocked previously in the Senate. "A year ago in the in the 118th congress. We…
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