Congress gives final approval to Laken Riley Act: How Arizona representatives voted
The Laken Riley Act would require immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who are charged with certain crimes. It also includes a provision that would empower state attorneys general to sue the federal government over harms caused by illegal immigration.
The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.
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A growing number of Democrats are trying to save the party by bringing it back down to earth. Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is one of them.
The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...
Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.
The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal ...
PHOENIX – Several Arizona Democrats have taken action to move the Laken Riley Act, a Republican immigration enforcement bill, closer to becoming law. In fact, Sen. Ruben Gallego cosponsored ...
Just over 48 hours into his second term, Congress sent President Donald Trump a bill that will crackdown on illegal ...
The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...
The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...
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