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The U.S. House of Representatives gave final passage to a bill named for Laken Riley, a Georgia woman killed in February 2024 ...

The bill would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who have been charged with theft-related crimes.

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

PHOENIX – Several Arizona Democrats have taken action to move the Laken Riley Act, a Republican immigration enforcement bill, closer to becoming law. In fact, Sen. Ruben Gallego cosponsored the ...

The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.

Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

Twelve Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to pass an immigration bill to address one of President Donald Trump's top ...

Congress has sent to President Trump the Laken Riley Act, which would cede some federal immigration enforcement power to the ...