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House leaders frame 2025 immigration package around enforcement and public-safety concerns

Utah House of Representatives Majority Caucus · January 30, 2025
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House members previewed an immigration and public-safety focus for the 2025 session, promising tougher enforcement on traffickers and people who commit crimes while noting plans to cooperate with the incoming federal administration; several representatives asserted enforcement-focused proposals and cited concerns about fentanyl and gang activity.

During the caucus briefing, several House Republicans said their immigration package for 2025 will concentrate on enforcing existing laws against people who commit crimes, addressing fentanyl trafficking and supporting local enforcement.

Representative Lisonbee said the caucus will increase penalties and resources to target gangs and fentanyl trafficking and will work to reduce…

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