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Missouri Senator Schmitt unveils sweeping plan—block ICE ID mandates, ban sanctuary cities, and toughen penalties for illegal entry and ICE attacks.

Schmitt outlined proposals on ICE agent identification, sanctuary-city policies and penalties for immigration violations and attacks on ICE officers.

Missouri Senator Schmitt unveils sweeping plan—block ICE ID mandates, ban sanctuary cities, and toughen penalties for illegal entry and ICE attacks.
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This article1 analysis · Oct 11, 2026
Feb 2, 2026
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Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt outlined proposals to shield ICE agents’ identities, end sanctuary-city policies and increase penalties for immigration violations and attacks on ICE officers. His proposed Protect and Respect ICE Act would increase federal penalties for assaulting, resisting or impeding an ICE officer.

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Missouri senator proposing changes to federal immigration enforcement and penalties

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