Key Senate Democrats come out in favor of "Laken Riley" bill that could enable mass deportations
The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes
Fetterman cosponsors GOP-led Laken Riley bill, one of the few Democrats backing it
The bill, which passed in the House Tuesday with the support of 48 Democrats, is slated to come up for a Senate vote on Friday.
U.S. House approves Laken Riley Act over opposition from majority of Democrats
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the Laken Riley Act to require federal authorities to detain illegal migrants who have been convicted of theft and related crimes.
House passes Laken Riley Act, which heads to Senate with increasing Democratic support
The new Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed its first bill on Tuesday, the Laken Riley Act, named for the 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student killed by a Venezuelan immigrant living in the country without legal permission.
Republicans vow to pass Laken Riley bill
Ohio, joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss Republican lawmakers planning their first actions on border and the Biden administration transferring 11 Guantanamo Bay detainees to Oman.
How every House member voted on the Laken Riley Act
The House passed a measure that would require the detention of any undocumented immigrant charged with theft or burglary as its first piece of legislation in the new Congress on Tuesday afternoon. The Laken Riley Act,
Full List of Democrats Who Voted for Laken Riley Act
The bill allows Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants who commit violent crimes.
Senate Dems to join Republicans to advance anti-illegal immigration bill named after Laken Riley
At least 8 Senate Democrats are expected to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act, which requires federal authorities to detain illegal immigrants found guilty of theft-related crimes.
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warns of threats after New Orleans attack
In an interview on ABC's "This Week," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned of a "very difficult threat ...
Maddow Blog | Group of House Republicans unveil the ‘Abolish the ATF Act’
Congressional Republicans have gone from trying to defund the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to trying ...
Map Shows Top 10 States for Illegal US Immigration
Using Department of Homeland Security data, Newsweek created this map to show the top 10 states where undocumented immigrants live.
US faces spike in violent 'homegrown' extremism - Homeland Security Chief
The United States has been faced with a significant increase in violent extremism and a persistent threat of "homegrown" ...
GOP Homeland Security chair: Drone bill a top priority in next Congress
Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.), chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, said a bill empowering local authorities to take ...
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Georgia members of U.S. Congress show bipartisan support for Laken Riley Act
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, ...
Jan. 1 violence prompts new warnings, extra security for special events
The Jan. 1 attack in New Orleans by a man driving a pickup truck and an electric vehicle explosion in Las Vegas prompted ...
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Indian Chemical Companies and Executive Indicted in Brooklyn on Charges of Exporting Fentanyl Precursors
Two Indian chemical companies and an executive are indicted in the U.S. for conspiring to export fentanyl precursors.
Editorial Roundup: United States
As a new Congress is sworn in Friday, this might seem like a bad time to talk about raising federal lawmakers’ pay. A government funding package failed last month, throwing Washington into a frantic ...
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How far will Donald Trump go to get rid of illegal immigrants?
“W e’ll get National Guard, and we’ll go as far as I’m allowed to go, according to the laws of our country,” said Donald ...