Kobach foreign land ownership bill runs into trouble in Senate

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Attorney General Kris Kobach's proposal to ban foreign land ownership may be headed for a defeat after it received an icy reception from Republican members of a key Senate committee on Wednesday morning.

The Senate Federal and State Affairs committee worked on the bill, amending the legislation in an effort to tighten it up and make it more palatable.

However, some Republicans weren't buying into the changes, leaving doubt about whether it can get out of committee.

State Sen. Mike Thompson, chair of the committee, said he wanted to bring theSSJ

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