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Dem Senators Warm Up to Laken Riley Act Mandating Federal Agents Detain Migrants Arrested for Theft
More Democratic senators are getting on board with legislation requiring federal law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft and related crimes until they are deported. Democratic senators Mark Kelly (Ariz.
More Senate Democrats say they’ll vote to advance Laken Riley Act
More Senate Democrats have indicated they plan to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act in a procedural vote this Friday. The bill — which is named for the Georgia nursing student who was killed by
GOP-Led House Passes Laken Riley Act With Democrats’ Help
The bill, which would impose harsher penalties on some people who are in the country illegally, is an early test of how far right Democrats could shift in the second Trump presidency.
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Senator Fetterman and Other Democrats Express Support
On Tuesday, the U.S. House passed its first bill of the 119th Congress, the Laken Riley Act. The legislation deals with a key campaign priority for Republicans in the 2024 elections: border security.
House Passes Laken Riley Act as New Congress' First Order of Business
The bill is one of the first signs that Republicans want to quickly act on Donald Trump's immigration policies.
House Passes Laken Riley Act by Large Bipartisan Margin, Putting Pressure on Senate Democrats
Two Democratic senators have already signed on to the legislation, meaning it needs just five more in order to avoid a filibuster.
House passes Laken Riley Act as 1st bill of new GOP-controlled Congress
The House passed the Laken Riley Act on Tuesday, which could have unauthorized immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes deported.
House passes Laken Riley Act in first legislative act of new Congress
The Laken Riley Act, named for a Georgia nursing student killed by an illegal immigrant, is heading to the Senate as the GOP prioritizes border security.
The Laken Riley Act gets some traction from Senate Democrats
This bill would require the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take an unlawfully present migrant into custody if charged with theft or other crimes
Congressional GOP To Push Vote On 'Laken Riley Act,' Requring Detention Of Undocumented Immigrants Who Commit Some Nonviolent Crimes
The 119th Congress is kicking off with a vote on the Laken Riley Act, a bill targeting undocumented immigrants who commit certain nonviolent crimes. The move underscores the Republican focus on immigration while Democrats navigate post-election challenges.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted for Laken Riley Act
The bill allows Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants who commit violent ...
Sens. Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly side with GOP on 'Laken Riley' migrant crime bill
In an early test of how much Gallego will fight the Trump agenda, the Arizona Democrat says he'll vote with Republicans in ...
Mother of woman killed by illegal immigrant says Laken Riley Act is not enough
Tammy Nobles, whose daughter Kayla Hamilton was sexually assaulted and then murdered by an illegal immigrant, responds to the ...
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Fetterman Chides Democrats, Saying Lack of Support on Laken Riley Act Shows Just Why They Lost
Senator Fetterman is making a public campaign for bipartisanship following President Trump’s November victory, saying that ...