Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has two challenges on his mind as he prepares to usher President-elect Donald ...

The Laken Riley Act would require ICE to detain immigrants without legal permission who commit theft-related crimes. The bill, named after a Georgia nursing student killed by an immigrant without ...

Ind., and Reps. Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and John Garamendi, D-Calif., introduced the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for ...

"The bipartisan Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 will help ensure future transitions proceed smoothly and honor the will of the voters." In December 2022, Congress approved the changes as part ...

In the final days of his presidency, Joe Biden has endorsed a truly bipartisan cause: barring members of Congress from trading on Wall Street using privileged information. If Congress truly aims ...

WASHINGTON - The majority of Senate Democrats joined Republicans on Thursday to advance the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would ... advancing the bill told USA TODAY they think the legislation ...

Unauthorized immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes could be be deported. The House voted at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, passing the bill as its first piece of legislation of the ...

Shortly before the 118th Congress concluded, the party caucuses in the House voted on leadership for the session that began this month. On the Democratic side, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New ...

In 2013, Congress affirmed that President Barack Obama won the election on Jan. 4, rather than on Jan. 6, which was a Sunday. What is the Electoral Count Reform Act, and what's different about Jan ...

Congress will certify President-elect Donald ... effort.The process will also be bolstered by the Electoral Count Reform Act, a law passed in 2022 solidifying the vice president's certification ...

The decision by House Republicans to bring up the legislation, known as the Laken Riley Act, as the first bill of the new Congress highlights the central priority of the issue for the party.