The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

The measure easily cleared the 60-vote filibuster but marked the first of likely several procedural hurdles before ...

The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new ...

Several other candidates in the New Jersey governor's race slammed Reps. Gottheimer and Sherrill for their non-votes on the Laken Riley Act in Congress this week.

Moderate House Democrats joined Republicans to support passage of the Laken Riley Act. Was this a post-election change of heart on illegal immigration?

A bill to crack down on illegal immigration is one step closer to passing Congress.The Senate has voted to begin debate on ...

With an assist from Democrats, Sen. Katie Britt’s, R-Ala., Laken Riley Act advanced Thursday in the U.S. Senate, although the legislation inspired by the Georgia nursing student murdered by an ...

The U.S. Senate has passed the Laken Riley Act with support from the both Georgia senators. The act would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain undocumented immigrants for robbery, ...

The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster during a procedural vote, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote.

U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted in favor of advancing the bill named after Laken Riley, a Georgia woman who was killed by an undocumented immigrant.

The Laken Riley Act has passed the House but it faces an uncertain future in the Senate. Here's what to know.