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Still, a majority of GOP voters — traditionally leery of regulation — surveyed also backed strengthening building codes and imposing more restrictions on development in high-risk neighborhoods.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 strengthened border security and introduced civil and criminal penalties for employers who knowingly hired undocumented workers.

The bill aims to strengthen workers' rights in areas including unfair dismissals, flexible working and sick pay.

The district was drawn by lawmakers in 2024 to strengthen Black Louisianians' voting power, in accordance with the Voting Rights Act.

It wrote in its annual report that while Sweden joining the Nato military alliance had strengthened its security, it had also led to increased Russian intelligence activity.