The Senate is poised to take up the Laken Riley Act, an immigration bill that's already passed the House. Here's what's in it ...

The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was ...

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

The GOP-led Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster on Thursday, effectively ensuring it will pass and become law ...

While attending nursing school at the University of Georgia, Riley was brutally murdered by an illegal immigrant.

Thursday's vote to advance the Laken Riley Act does not guarantee the immigration bill will have enough votes to pass the ...

The measure easily cleared the 60-vote filibuster but marked the first of likely several procedural hurdles before ...

The Laken Riley Act would require the federal detention deport undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes ...

Democrats will face an early test on how to navigate immigration under President-elect Trump on Thursday when the Laken Riley ...

The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new Congress.

Moderate House Democrats joined Republicans to support passage of the Laken Riley Act. Was this a post-election change of heart on illegal immigration?

The votes aren’t yet there to clear the Senate's filibuster, but several Democrats say they’ll support the House-passed bill or expressed openness to it.