The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now ...

The measure easily cleared the 60-vote filibuster but marked the first of likely several procedural hurdles before ...

The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new ...

Thursday's vote to advance the Laken Riley Act does not guarantee the immigration bill will have enough votes to pass the ...

The two Democratic senators representing Laken Riley’s home state of Georgia remain noncommittal on legislation bearing her ...

The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was the first to be voted on by the newly installed Republican-controlled Senate.

The House approved its first policy legislation of the new Congress on Tuesday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal ...

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the Laken Riley Act Thursday afternoon and at least one of Georgia’s Senators has ...

The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes ...

U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted in favor of advancing the bill named after Laken Riley, a Georgia woman who was killed by an undocumented immigrant.

The House voted at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, passing the bill as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress on a vote of 264 to 159. Forty-eight Democrats voted in favor of the ...