Senate Republicans gained more than enough Democratic support Thursday to advance a bill that would greatly expand ...

The Senate is poised to take up the Laken Riley Act, an immigration bill that's already passed the House. Here's what's in it ...

Providing a “smooth transition” for incoming President Donald Trump, Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the “Laken ...

After a bruising election, Democrats fear appearing weak on illegal immigration and soft on crime.

The act would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain those who are in the country without valid documentation ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now move to the Republican-controlled Senate, which will take the measure up on ...

The House vote was 264 to 159 in favor of the legislation, with 48 Democrats voting with all the Republicans in support.

The bill is one of the first signs that Republicans want to quickly act on Donald Trump's immigration policies.

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 ...

Seven House Democrats flipped their votes to “yes” on a GOP-led bill named after the slain Georgia student Laken Riley that would require detention of migrants arrested for theft. The ...

The Republican-led House voted Tuesday to pass the Laken Riley Act, named after a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was ...

Pa., is now a co-sponsor of a Republican-led bill named in honor of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, his office said ...