Senator Schmitt criticizes Democrats for illegal immigration, condemns sanctuary cities, and emphasizes the need for immigration law enforcement.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Schmitt criticizes Democratic immigration policies: During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) lambasted Democrats for what he termed an "open-border agenda." He claimed it has led to the arrival of 15 million illegal immigrants, including criminals, and emphasized the need for stricter enforcement of immigration laws and an end to sanctuary cities.
Secretary Noem responds to concerns: Schmitt secured a commitment from Secretary of Homeland Security Noem to re-evaluate legal immigration programs, including the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program. In a discussion, Secretary Noem acknowledged the critical importance of cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in ensuring public safety.
Focus on the impact of sanctuary cities: Schmitt raised concerns about the dangers posed by sanctuary jurisdictions, which he accused of hindering ICE's ability to deport violent offenders. He highlighted cases where such policies have led to tragic outcomes, calling for a restoration of American sovereignty through revising these local laws.
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Eric Schmitt Fundraising
Eric Schmitt recently disclosed $490.6K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 172nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 91.1% came from individual donors.
Schmitt disclosed $555.8K of spending. This was the 110th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Schmitt disclosed $1.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 314th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Eric Schmitt's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Eric Schmitt Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Eric Schmitt is worth $1.0M, as of March 4th, 2026. This is the 329th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Schmitt has approximately $674.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Eric Schmitt's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schmitt.
Eric Schmitt Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Eric Schmitt:
- S.3790: Protect America Act
- S.3674: SCAM Act
- S.3601: Veterans in Campus Safety Act
- S.3574: Ending Chinese Lawfare Act
- S.3093: DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2025
- S.2767: Gateway Partnership Act
You can track bills proposed by Eric Schmitt on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schmitt.
2028 Missouri US Senate Election
There has been approximately $40,200,768 of spending in Missouri US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $8,606,842 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- SHOW-ME STRONG PAC ($6,037,382)
- SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND ($1,424,906)
- PATRIOTS PREVAIL PAC ($758,329)
- SENATE CONSERVATIVES ACTION ($357,818)
- MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FEDERAL PAC ($18,922)
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2028 Missouri US Senate election.