Gaetz introduces bill to cut off federal funding for NGOs that help illegal immigrants

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced a bill to cut off federal funding for nongovernmental organizations that assist illegal immigrants.

The bill, titled the Blocking Assistance and Resources to Restrict Illegal Entry and Residency Act, would cut off “federal financial assistance for entities that aid or facilitate illegal immigration.” It is co-sponsored by Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mary Miller (R-IL), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Randy Weber (R-TX), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Andy Ogles (R-TN), and Andy Biggs (R-AZ).