WASHINGTON – Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) penned a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi congratulating her on her confirmation and urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reexamine Cleveland’s Obama-era consent decree policy. Sen. Moreno’s letter further encouraged Attorney General Bondi to identify and review any other cities subject to such policies. “Law enforcement officers need to be able to do their jobs and enforce the law without politicians holding them back,” said Moreno. “That’s why I’m urging Attorney General Bondi to finally reexamine consent decree policies like we’ve seen in Cleveland, to help restore public safety.” Read the full letter HERE or below. February 5, 2025 The Honorable

WASHINGTON-Today, U.S. Sens. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced new legislation empowering President Trump to sanction foreign governments that refuse to accept migrant repatriation flights from the U.S. The Stifling Transnational Operations and Proliferators by Mitigating Activities that Drive Narcotics, Exploitation, and Smuggling Sanctions (STOP MADNESS) Act would also sanction individuals that knowingly facilitate illegal immigration to the U.S. and authorize President Trump to block assets and restrict transactions to sanctioned individuals. “Socialist dictators like Gustavo Petro are going to learn they have two options with President Trump when it comes to migrant reparations: the easy way and the hard way,” said Senator Moreno. “Our bill will give

WASHINGTON-Tonight, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) released the following statement endorsing President Trump’s newly-announced tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China: