ABC News spoke with Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, a Democrat, on Tuesday to discuss Jan. 6 pardons, the Laken Riley Act, ...

Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The ...

The Senate voted Monday to pass an immigration crackdown bill, the first piece of legislation congressional Republicans are ...

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia nursing student whose name became a rallying cry during his White House ...

The long-pushed Laken Riley Act could be one of the first bills to hit President Trump's desk in his new term.

The U.S. House Wednesday passed legislation that greatly expands mandatory detention requirements of immigrants charged and ...

The Iowans’ push stems from the 2016 death of Sarah Root, a Council Bluffs resident who was killed by an undocumented immigrant driving drunk.

The Laken Riley Act cleared a crucial hurdle in the Senate Friday morning, setting the bill up for final passage ...

Senators will vote on final passage of the bill Monday evening, following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ...

We are delivering on our promises to make the American people safer,’ Senator Katie Britt said before the vote.

The Senate on Monday passed the Laken Riley Act, making the immigration-related bill the first piece of legislation to make ...

Hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration as the nation’s 47th president, the U.S. Senate approved a bill named for the Georgia student whose murder by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant became a ...