The Senate this week is considering the Laken Riley Act, a Republican-led bill that mandates federal detention for immigrants who are charged with minor crimes and grants broad enforcement powers ...

From left, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., talk to reporters about the Laken Riley Act, a bill to detain unauthorized immigrants ...

Some CT lawmakers supported enforcement efforts against immigrants with criminal pasts, but they are now balking at ...

The Laken Riley Act is roiling the Senate Democratic Conference, as senators believe their party bungled immigration and border security in 2024 but aren’t happy about the swift passage of a ...

Senate Democrats are facing an early test on how much to cooperate with President-elect Donald Trump and his new GOP majority with the so-called Laken Riley Act, which would mandate that the ...

Ga., who was the lead sponsor of the Laken Riley Act, is eyeing a Senate run to oust Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff.

The Senate vote will be the first to take place since Republicans took control of the chamber. In the Senate, the Laken Riley Act is co-sponsored by two Democrats — Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa ...

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, was in South Carolina for a town hall advocating gun safety measures on the 10th anniversary of a massacre at a predominantly Black church, and did not vote on the crypto ...

“We are making good headway,” said Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. He expects the Senate will get this “past the ...

study says Elon Musk’s X sues New York over law requiring hate-speech data It was the second major bipartisan bill to advance through the Senate this year, following the Laken Riley Act on immigration ...