Expand legal immigration pathways and oversee ICE
LaHood supports comprehensive immigration reform and expanding legal immigration pathways for people who follow the rules, work, and contribute to society. He says Congress should oversee ICE to ensure its enforcement is lawful and effective, and focused on people who threaten community safety. He also supports securing the border, funding the Department of Homeland Security, and removing violent criminals who are in the country illegally.
Context: He does not specify the proposed immigration reforms or limits on ICE’s authority. Reported in a 2026 candidate interview/guide; the exact original statement date is not established.
In their own words
we need comprehensive immigration reform and should expand legal immigration pathways
The source
Darin LaHood: 2026 campaign policy evidence ↗
Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/11/2026