Alabama lawmakers pushing slate of immigration bills, seek to raise millions on money transfer service fees

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Alabama lawmakers pushing slate of immigration bills, seek to raise millions on money transfer service fees

A bill pending in the Alabama House would add a 4% fee on international money transfers.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com and Sarah Whites-Koditschek | swhites-koditschek@al.com

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Kash Patel reportedly orders 500 FBI employees to transfer from Washington to Huntsville

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Alabama congressman backs bill to withdraw U.S. from ‘useless’ United Nations

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By Patrick Darrington | pdarrington@al.com

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