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

84-9: Senate advances Laken Riley Act, to more easily detain undocumented immigrants, to a final vote with Dem votes.

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 ...

Trump and Republicans have pushed the bill and made it a priority since Georgia nursing student Laken Riley was killed last ...

U.S. Senator Andy Kim of New Jersey was one of only nine Senate Democrats to vote against the Laken Riley Act, a ...

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.

Most Democrats joined Republicans in voting to take up the measure, which would require the detention and deportation of ...

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 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, ...

John Fetterman will become the first sitting Democratic senator to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. In the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Fetterman said he isn't going ...

"I'm angling to be named the pope of Greenland," Fetterman told reporters on Capitol Hill after confirming the meeting.

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