The Laken Riley Act is roiling the Senate Democratic Conference, as senators believe their party bungled immigration and ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act.

Legislation that would allow federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of thefts and related crimes is gaining support despite costs of enforcement and due process concerns.

Forty-eight House Democrats voted for the proposal earlier this month, but the Senate voted on a different version of the Laken Riley Act, meaning it needs to pass the lower chamber once more. The ...

In a 64-35 vote, the Senate passed an immigration bill that mandates the detention of undocumented individuals accused of ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...

An amended version of the Laken Riley Act passed through the Senate Monday night with bipartisan support in a vote of 64 to ...

The U.S. Senate voted 64-35 on Monday to pass the proposed Laken Riley Act and sent the measure to the House of ...

Donald Trump in the White House and both the Senate and House controlled by Republicans—began its term by passing the Laken ...

Democrats in the Senate are on the fence over whether to cross the aisle to help Republicans pass the Laken Riley Act, legislation that cleared the GOP House on Tuesday with bipartisan support and ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now ...

The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal immigration enforcement power to states.