Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to …
22 hours ago · Looking for areas of agreement with Trump. On Capitol Hill, a crucial faction of Democrats are looking for places of agreement with Trump. Between the House and Senate, 58 Democrats last week voted to pass the Laken Riley Act, which requires federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft, assaulting a police …
Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act
4 days ago · The U.S. House of Representatives passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday with a vote of 263-156, setting the stage for significant immigration reform at the outset of ...
Senate Dems criticize party's handling of Laken Riley Act - The Hill
6 days ago · Senate Democrats express frustration over their leadership's handling of the Laken Riley Act, a bill some view as terrible policy. They wanted a chance to offer amendments.
House passes Laken Riley Act, sending the first bill to ... - NBC News
4 days ago · The House vote was 263-156, with 46 Democrats joining all Republicans in support of the measure. The bill passed the Senate on Monday by a vote of 64-35, winning 12 Democratic votes. Among them ...
Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on ... - NBC News
6 days ago · The vote for final passage of the Laken Riley Act was 64-35, with 12 Democrats joining Republicans to approve it. The bill, which was amended in the Senate last week, will be sent back for another ...
What is the Laken Riley Act? And who voted for it? | AP News
3 days ago · Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., center, is joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., the GOP whip, left, and Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., as they talk to reporters about the Laken Riley Act, a bill to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
Who Are The 159 Democrats Who Voted Against Laken Riley Act ...
Jan 7, 2025 · By a vote of 264 to 159, the bill—named for nursing student Laken Riley, 22, who was killed by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant—passed. The law requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to hold undocumented immigrants who are suspected of crimes like stealing.
10 Democrats vote to advance Laken Riley Act in Senate - The Hill
Jan 17, 2025 · Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The Democratic supporters were Sens. Ruben Gallego (Ariz.), Mark Kelly (Ariz ...
More Senate Democrats say they’ll vote to advance Laken Riley Act
Jan 8, 2025 · More Senate Democrats have indicated they plan to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act in a procedural vote this Friday. The bill — which is named for the Georgia nursing student who was...
Laken Riley Act gains steam — with Democrats - POLITICO
Jan 7, 2025 · Forty-eight House Democrats voted Tuesday to advance an illegal immigration crackdown known as the Laken Riley Act, a bill named for a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by an...