As barbecue season heats up, so does political chatter about a possible primary battle between Senator Ed Markey and ...

The ICE detention budget is larger than the total budget for USAID used to be. The ICE detention budget increase is larger ...

Georgia senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted Tuesday against President Donald Trump’s sweeping legislative proposal known as the "One Big, Beautiful Bill." ...

Albany lawmakers adjourned their annual session this month without adopting any legislation addressing immigration, even as ...

A GOP resolution condemning protests in Los Angeles against ICE raids got some Democratic support — just not a lot.

The Senate parliamentarian on Friday ruled that a Republican attempt to charge migrants a $1,000 fee when applying for asylum ...

Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Jan. 29, the first bill of his second term, after Congress passed the bill with bipartisan support. Gallego was one of two Latino Democrats in the Senate ...

Lucas: In Laken Riley Act, the reason Trump won Opposed by all but one of the Bay State’s members of Congress, the new law shows how out of touch Democrats are with voters ...

President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act, the first piece of legislation passed during his second term in office, in the East Room of the White House on January 29, 2025.

The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — of specific crimes, if they are in the country illegally.

President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law on Wednesday, marking the first legislative win of his second term amid a broader illegal immigration crackdown. The bill, named for the ...

The Laken Riley Act, labeled as H.R. 29, was originally introduced by Republican Alabama Senator Katie Britt during the previous congressional session.