The new Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed its first bill on Tuesday, the Laken Riley Act, named for the ...

More Democratic senators are getting on board with legislation requiring federal law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants ...

This bill would require the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take an unlawfully present migrant into custody if ...

Republicans and some Democrats want you to believe that the Laken Riley Act is about deporting shoplifters. Don't believe the ...

More Senate Democrats have indicated they plan to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act in a procedural vote this Friday. The ...

The bill allows Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants who commit violent ...

Sen. Ruben Gallego once was a hardliner in support of immigrant rights. Yet he's now a co-sponsor of the Laken Riley Act.

Tammy Nobles, whose daughter Kayla Hamilton was sexually assaulted and then murdered by an illegal immigrant, responds to the ...

The bill, which passed in the House Tuesday with the support of 48 Democrats, is slated to come up for a Senate vote on ...

The House passed the Laken Riley Act on Tuesday, which could have unauthorized immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes ...

The Laken Riley Act, named for a Georgia nursing student killed by an illegal immigrant, is heading to the Senate as the GOP prioritizes border security.

ATLANTA — The U.S. House was voting Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, sponsored by Georgia Rep. Mike Collins and named for the ...