Laken Riley Act overcomes filibuster in Senate as Dems give GOP helping hand
The GOP-led Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster on Thursday, effectively ensuring it will pass and become law ...
‘Numb to injustice': House Democrat explains why the Laken Riley Act sailed through
Last week, Republicans announced that the Laken Riley Act would be their first priority in the new Congress. Named for a ...
Senate votes to advance Laken Riley Act, and start debate on immigration bill
Thursday's vote to advance the Laken Riley Act does not guarantee the immigration bill will have enough votes to pass the ...
Senate advances Laken Riley Act, letting states sue DHS for illegal immigration effects
The bill is named after and was inspired by a Georgia nursing student who was attacked and brutally murdered while jogging by ...
Dem Senators Warm Up to Laken Riley Act Mandating Federal Agents Detain Migrants Arrested for Theft
More Democratic senators are getting on board with legislation requiring federal law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants ...
Fetterman Says Laken Riley Act Is Basic Common Sense
John Fetterman became the first Democratic senator to announce support for the Laken Riley Act. He was later joined by four others.
Laken Riley Act: House approves bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes
The bill, known as the “Laken Riley Act,” would require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with theft or burglary ...
Democrats join with Republicans to take major step toward Senate passage of GOP-led immigration bill
A significant number of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance a GOP-led bill to require the ...