Senate, Laken Riley Act and immigration crackdown

Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration
The Senate voted Monday to pass an immigration crackdown bill, the first piece of legislation congressional Republicans are hoping to send newly sworn-in President Donald Trump for a signature.
Senate approves Laken Riley Act, sending immigration measure back to House
The Senate approved a bill known as the Laken Riley Act, which is aimed at expanding the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Vote count: Senate passes Laken Riley immigration bill on Trump’s first day
In a 64-35 vote, the Senate passed an immigration bill that mandates the detention of undocumented individuals accused of theft or burglary. The measure is now headed to the House, where it is expected to pass, probably becoming the first piece of legislation President Donald Trump signs into law.
Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be first measure Trump signs into law
Deporting millions of migrants or enforcing the Laken Riley Act will largely depend on Congress' ability to allocate roughly $100 billion.
GOP-led immigration bill on verge of Senate passage after Democrats join with Republicans in key vote
A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in the Senate after a significant number of Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the measure in a critical vote on Friday.
Immigration advocates say Laken Riley Act will deny due process
An immigration bill that would detain noncitizens for low-level criminal charges continues to work its way through Congress.
Laken Riley Act passes Senate, handing Trump first legislative victory
A bipartisan bill to crack down on illegal immigration cleared the Senate within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, all but ensuring it will soon become law. The
Laken Riley Act set to become one of first bills to hit President Trump's desk
The long-pushed Laken Riley Act could be one of the first bills to hit President Trump's desk in his new term.
Senate approves Laken Riley Act | House considering amendments
The Laken Riley Act - which now heads back over to the U.S. House after the Senate approved its own amended version - could become the first piece of legislation to reach President Trump’s desk.

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ICE Warns Republicans’ Racist Immigration Bill Is a Total Bust
Republicans’ prized immigration bill, the Laken Riley Act, is apparently too expensive to implement, according to U.S.
The Laken Riley Act misses the target
What happened to Laken Riley is a tragedy, and Congress should thoughtfully focus on identifying and removing criminal ...
Sen. Katie Britt: Why Laken Riley Act is proof of GOP unity
Ala., joins 'America Reports' to share her experience meeting with President-elect Donald Trump and how senators prepare to vote on her immigration bill.