The U.S. Senate is set to vote on the Laken Riley Act, a bill that empowers law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed its first major piece of legislation of the new Congress, the Laken Riley Act, ...

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.

The House passed a bill Tuesday aimed at detaining illegal immigrants who have been charged with crimes. It comes in response to the death of 22-year-old Laken Riley whose killer was in the U.S.

In one week lawmakers will be back in Des Moines to gavel in for the 2025 legislative session.Immigration being a top issue during the last election is expecte ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are launching a new push to pass a bill to crack down on noncitizen voting in federal elections, amid ongoing concerns about the practice.

The bill, which passed in the House Tuesday with the support of 48 Democrats, will likely come up for a Senate vote later this week.

Days into their governing trifecta, House Republicans passed legislation that would force federal law enforcement to detain ...

Forty-eight Democrats joined Republicans in supporting legislation that aims to deport more migrants charged with nonviolent ...

Senator Thom Tillis and six of his Republican Senate colleagues recently sent a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, ...

The government will issue refunds to tens of thousands of unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens who applied for a program that was struck down in court.