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Rep. Buddy Carter on HR 875: Closing DUI Loopholes for Illegal Immigrants

Forbes Breaking NewsJuly 7, 20252 min9,197 views
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Support for HR 875: Protecting Communities from DUIs

  • 🎯 Rep. Buddy Carter expresses strong support for HR 875, the Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025.
  • 💡 This legislation is seen as crucial for restoring common sense to the nation's judicial system.

Biden Administration's Immigration Policies

  • ⚠️ Carter criticizes the Biden administration for allowing millions of undocumented immigrants into the country with zero oversight and accountability.
  • ⚖️ He states that illegal immigrants have been allowed to remain in the country even after committing serious crimes.

DUI Loopholes and Tragic Consequences

  • 🚗 The bill aims to give courts the ability to deport illegal aliens convicted of a DUI or related charge and bar their re-entry.
  • 💔 Carter shares a personal district example where a 15-year-old girl and her grandmother were killed by a drunk-driving illegal alien, who received a lenient sentence.
  • 💰 He argues that American taxpayers should not fund the incarceration or support programs for individuals who commit such crimes.

Closing Legal Loopholes

  • 🚪 HR 875 is intended to close a loophole that allows illegal aliens to receive minor penalties for DUI offenses, especially those resulting in fatal outcomes like vehicular manslaughter.
  • ✅ Carter urges colleagues to support the legislation to reinstate common sense in immigration and legal systems after what he describes as four years of chaos.
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