The Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to limit debate on the Laken Riley Act, which compels border enforcement officials to take custody of illegal immigrants who commit theft and related crimes.

Ruben Gallego is cosponsoring a Republican-led measure to mandate federal custody involving crimes down to shoplifting for ...

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

The burly first-term lawmaker is expected to jet to Palm Beach over the weekend at Trump’s invitation, although Trump ...

Substantial legislation hasn’t been able to get through Congress without being attached to inordinately sized “must pass” ...

The Senate appears poised to advance a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and ...

Democratic senators have said voters delivered Trump a mandate to handle deportations and the border, and lawmakers should ...

Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal ...

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

Moderate House Democrats joined Republicans to support passage of the Laken Riley Act. Was this a post-election change of heart on illegal immigration?

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

The GOP-led Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster on Thursday, effectively ensuring it will pass and become law ...