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Riley Moore: “159 Democrats voted against [the Lake and Riley Act]. They…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Eastern Panhandle Talk: U.S. Congressman Riley Moore (1.13.2025)

Published | Video Starts at 20:15

My first bill that I co, sponsored actually pass the House last week, the Lake and Riley Act. Look that up, if y' all aren't familiar. Oh, yeah, we are indeed. Yeah. Yep, we're in. Think about this. 159 Democrats voted against [the Lake and Riley Act]. They voted against deporting people who are here illegally, that are violent criminals. That's where we are. Thanks, man. I appreciate your time. Thanks. All right, thank you all. Take care. (20:15–20:23)

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Asserts that 159 Democrats voted against the Lake and Riley Act, which involves deporting violent criminals who are in the country illegally.

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