US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes
More than half the U.S. Senate's Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to advance a bill that would require the federal government to detain migrants living in the country illegally who are suspected of crimes,
Democrats side with GOP in Senate vote to advance Laken Riley immigration bill
The measure easily cleared the 60-vote filibuster but marked the first of likely several procedural hurdles before Republicans can declare victory.
Laken Riley Act: Dems Push Immigration Bill That 'Doesn't Actually Exist'
David Bier, director of immigration studies at the Cato Institute, on X: "The Laken Riley Act pretends to be about stopping ILLEGAL immigrants who commit crimes. In fact, it's a Trojan horse designed to destroy legal migration because nativists cannot help themselves. They simply don't care about illegal immigration as much as legal immigration."
Senate Democrats join Republicans in voting to advance bill to detain migrants accused of crimes
Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain cri
Senate advances Laken Riley Act in bipartisan 84-9 vote
The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new Congress.
Senate advances Laken Riley Act to crack down on illegal immigration in bipartisan vote
The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party recalibrates politically on immigration. Final passage is still uncertain.
Sale of menthols, flavored vape products would be banned in WA under proposed bill
Washington lawmakers have tried to ban flavored vape products before. This time, they're also going after menthol cigarettes.
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Washington bill could change neighborhood business zoning
Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that could impact small businesses like cafes and grocery stores in residential ...
GOP senators introduce bill blocking transgender girls from women's sports
The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act would ban institutions receiving federal funding from allowing biological ...
Washington bill clarifies facility siting for 'Holy Grail' of energy
A Washington bill pre-filed for the 2025 legislative session would add fusion energy centers as among facilities that can ...
Joe Biden signs bill that paves way for Commanders' potential return to Washington D.C.
Armed with the Rookie of the Year favorite at quarterback under the fledgling ownership of Josh Harris, the Washington ...
Jimmy Carter’s state funeral at Washington National Cathedral, in photos
The state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter was held at Washington National Cathedral Thursday on what President Biden ...
The writing is on the wall for a big immigration bill
Congress hasn’t passed a major immigration bill since 1986, but the dynamics are trending toward changing that.
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Five US presidents Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton unite for Jimmy Carter’s Washington funeral
It is the world’s most exclusive society and meetings are limited to infrequent state occasions, but the so-called American ...