Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD ... into disarray on messaging. Thune attempted to pass the bill by unanimous consent last June but was blocked by the Democratic-led Senate.

Ten senators voted against further debate on the Laken Riley Act, which would mandate ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged in some crimes.

A change passed Wednesday mandates the federal detention of any undocumented migrant accused of assaulting a cop

WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly in the minority, Democrats say they will vote with Republicans to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes — one of President-elect Donald Trump’s priorities as he assumes office later this month.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and most ... On the Senate floor ahead of the vote, Schumer said that new Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., “has said he wants to make the Senate a ...

The Senate will vote later this month on a bill requiring medical care for a child born after a failed abortion, the latest tough vote for Democrats after Republicans assumed control of the chamber. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) announced Wednesday that the Senate will vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act as

Republicans are on the verge of giving President-elect Trump a big win on immigration to kick off his second term — and doing it with the help of Democrats while dividing the minority party on the

Senate Majority Leader John Thune notched his first big win Friday by clearing the filibuster on the Laken Riley Act. It'll almost certainly pass Monday with ease. Why it matters: It's a specific, popular,

Senators will vote on final passage of the bill Monday evening, following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony.

The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

With Donald Trump's agenda at stake, the top Republican leaders are divided on fundamental questions of strategy.

Wednesday’s vote marked the first chance senators have had to alter the bill. The amendment on law enforcement, proposed by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), would add assaulting officers or any crime causing “serious bodily injury” to the list of offenses that trigger mandatory detention.