Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act
Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.
Sen. Britt’s Laken Riley Act passes House, heads to Trump
With the House passage of the Laken Riley Act today, this landmark bill now heads to President Trump’s desk to not only be signed into law, but to be the first law he signs as the 47th President,” said Senator Britt.
Congress gives final approval to Laken Riley Act: How Arizona representatives voted
The Laken Riley Act would require immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who are charged with certain crimes. It also includes a provision that would empower state attorneys general to sue the federal government over harms caused by illegal immigration.
Congress passes Laken Riley Act in early win for Trump on immigration
The US Congress has passed a bill requiring undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by a Venezuelan man - passed the House of Representatives a day after it was approved by the Senate.
Congress sends Laken Riley Act to Trump's desk as first bill of GOP's Washington takeover
The House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley Act again and is sending it to President Donald Trump's desk.
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In Louisiana, can a member of the U.S. Congress be removed? Here's what you need to know
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US House passes bill to detain unauthorized migrants accused of certain crimes
The bill would require a massive ramp-up in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's capabilities, but it does not include ...
In Arkansas, can a member of the US Congress be removed? Here's what to know
Is there a way to remove a sitting US senator or representative from Arkansas? Senators are elected to six-year terms.
4 states sue to block illegal migrants from census count used to assign congressional seats, electoral votes
Louisiana, Ohio, Kansas and West Virginia sued to block illegal immigrants from being counted when apportioning congressional seats and electoral votes.
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state in first Trump Cabinet post approval
Washington — The Senate on Monday confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, making him the first of President Trump's ...
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Wyoming House Sends 'What Is A Woman Act' To State Senate
On the same day President Donald Trump proclaimed the United States will recognize “only two genders — male and female,” the ...
Is birthright citizenship in the Constitution? Can Trump end it? 18 states sue
With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if their parents weren't.
Hometown representatives react to inauguration of President Trump
Several representatives from our hometowns were in attendance at the Capitol to take in the inauguration of President Donald ...
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House passes two bills tightening voting registration rules in the state
The Wyoming House of Representatives on Monday passed two bills aimed at tightening voting rules in the Cowboy State.
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Three key Senate files head to the House of Representatives
The state Senate passed several pieces of legislation on third reading Wednesday, meaning they will next head to the House of ...