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Georgia senators clash over federal immigration enforcement; some urge passage of SR605
Summary
Senators used personal-privilege time Jan. 27 to denounce recent federal immigration enforcement operations and to urge consideration of SR605 and related state measures; majority leadership called for fact-based review while several senators pushed for immediate action.
Members of the Georgia Senate devoted a substantial portion of floor time on Jan. 27 to criticizing recent federal immigration enforcement operations and urging state-level responses, including passage of a resolution labeled SR605.
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