Sen. Ted Cruz introduces the Stop FUNDERs Act aimed at targeting organizations funding violent riots in the U.S.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has introduced the "Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots" (Stop FUNDERs) Act, aimed at targeting organizations that fund violent riots. The bill seeks to designate rioting as a racketeering offense, allowing the Department of Justice to take stronger action against such entities.
Sen. Cruz stated, "Domestic NGOs and foreign adversaries fund and use riots... to undermine the security and prosperity of Americans," urging swift passage of the legislation. The bill is co-sponsored by several Republican colleagues, including Sens. John Cornyn and Tommy Tuberville.
House Rep. Beth Van Duyne introduced companion legislation, emphasizing the need for law enforcement to treat violent groups as criminal enterprises. The legislation is backed by organizations such as Heritage Action and the National Right to Work Committee.
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Ted Cruz Bill Proposals
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- S.2351: A bill to supplement existing lease authorities available to the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to support research, education, and training, and for other purposes.
- S.2293: A bill to require the President to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, to direct the Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress regarding such designation, and for other purposes.
- S.2109: Dyess CDC Addition Design Authorization Act
- S.2105: Dyess Air Base Access Infrastructure Design Act
- S.2080: FLRAA Production Acceleration Act of 2025
- S.2075: Future Long Range Assault Aircraft Medical Evacuation and Special Operations Procurement Act of 2025
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