Since mandatory immigration detention was first signed into law in 1996 for a subset of people in deportation proceedings, it ...
Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.
Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The ...
The 264-159 vote to pass the Laken Riley Act puts pressure on Senate Democrats to support the legislation when Republicans, ...
A final vote in the Senate is likely to be on Jan. 20, when Donald Trump is sworn in as president. The Laken Riley Act would ...
The bill would mandate federal detention of undocumented immigrants merely accused of crimes such as shoplifting ...
The Senate debate over the immigration crackdown bill has dragged on as Democrats seek amendments from reluctant GOP leaders, ...
Republicans and some Democrats want you to believe that the Laken Riley Act is about deporting shoplifters. Don't believe the ...
The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal ...
A growing number of moderate Democrats are rushing to back the opening salvo in President-elect Trump's anti-immigration crackdown.
The Laken Riley Act cleared a crucial hurdle in the Senate Friday morning, setting the bill up for final passage ...