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Members of the House Armed Services Committee are prepared to push a bipartisan proposal that would require the Pentagon to study establishing a military cyber service.
The measure, expected to be offered as an amendment during the panel's markup of the fiscal 2025 defense authorization bill on Wednesday, would require the Defense Department to tap the National Academy of Sciences to conduct an independent evaluation of establishing a separate, uniformed Cyber Force.
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas and 17 other House Republicans have sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayokas asking for a new report showing the number of illegal aliens currently residing in the United States.
In April 2021, DHS released a report called “Estimates of the Unauthorized Immigrant Population Residing in the United States: January 2015-January 2018.” The report revealed as of January 2018, there were 11.4 million illegal aliens residing in the U.S.
Our southern border has been experiencing a rapidly growing crisis since 2021 when President Joe Biden took office.
Our southern border has been experiencing a rapidly growing crisis since 2021 when President Joe Biden took office.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) and Congressman Lou Correa (D-CA) introduced the Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act. This bipartisan legislation will require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a plan to Congress to identify, integrate, and deploy new, innovative, advanced technologies to enhance or address capability gaps in border security operations.
A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is pushing the Department of Homeland Security to wield artificial intelligence to secure the border.
Reps. Lou Correa (D-Calif.) and Morgan Luttrell (R-Texas) unveiled legislation Tuesday that would require DHS to map out how it will use AI, machine learning, and other rapidly evolving technologies at the border and authorize Customs and Border Protection to study and adapt commercial tech that can be used to fill gaps in the agency’s capabilities.
A recent clash between migrants and members of the Texas National Guard at the U.S.-Mexico border prompted calls for retaliatory violence against illegal entrants, though legal sources tell Newsweek that federal and statewide provisions regarding self-defense differ.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), along with Representatives Dale Strong (R-AL), Chris Deluzio (D-PA), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), introduced the Safeguarding Tactics and Operational Procedures (STOP) from Enemies Act of 2024 in the House of Representatives. This legislation would amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) to expand the definition of aiding the enemy to include providing military education, military training, and tactical advice to a foreign adversary.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) today voted in support of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. This bipartisan legislation, which passed out of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce by a vote of 50-0, would protect Americans and prevent foreign adversaries, such as China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia, from targeting, surveilling, and manipulating the American people through online applications.
Former Navy SEAL Rep. Morgan Luttrell is pushing a new border security bill to ensure accountability on the number of terrorists and cartel members entering the U.S.
The proposed law will require U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to publish monthly 'operational statistics' reports on the number of 'foreign terrorist organizations' and cartel criminals coming into America.
The reports would specifically inform Congress on the activities of suspected terrorists and cartel members apprehended by CBP, Luttrell said.