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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.
Senate Dems join with Republicans to break filibuster on immigrant crime bill
Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing the Laken Riley Act, which would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit certain crimes.
US Senate Democrats Help Advance Republican Bill on Migrants Accused of Theft
U.S. Senate Democrats provided the votes on Friday to advance a bill requiring authorities to detain migrants who entered the country illegally if they are suspected of theft, days before President-elect Donald Trump returns to power.
Senate Democrats Help Republicans Advance Immigration Crackdown
The Senate voted to move forward with the Laken Riley Act, which would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related and other offenses.
Senate Pushes Bill to Deport Migrants Charged With Crimes Past a Key Hurdle
Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Under Trump’s Big Tent, Republicans Are Starting to Clash
Donald J. Trump won his battle with establishment Republicans. Now, it’s disputes over immigration, taxes and foreign policy ...
RNC chair on GOP's mission going forward: 'Make sure...Trump voters become Republican voters'
With President-elect Donald Trump days from his inauguration, Republican National Committee chair Mike Whatley spells out the ...
The Republicans Flying U.S. Flags at Full-Staff on Inauguration Day After Trump’s Complaint
Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Biden’s former directive.
Republican-led states lose bid to block Biden nursing home staffing rule
A federal judge has rejected a bid by 20 Republican state attorneys general to block enforcement of a new rule adopted by the ...
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9 GOP bills for federal employees to track in the new Congress
Republican lawmakers are reviving a flurry of bills targeting federal employees' telework options, pay and benefits, as well ...
Meta is wooing the GOP. These Republicans aren’t buying it.
Republicans have heaped praise on Meta for eliminating its fact-checking program and scaling back its content restrictions ...
Republican Ohio Lieutenant Governor Husted to replace Vance in Senate
Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed his state's lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, on Friday to fill Vice ...
Watching the Republican Party become a post-scandal party
What do Donald Trump’s criminal sentence, Matt Gaetz’s 2026 plans, and the Pete Hegseth nomination have in common?
Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon
Sen. Joni Ernst’s support is a huge boost to Hegseth’s prospects, all but assuring his confirmation as defense secretary ...
Republican-led states sue Biden administration over offshore drilling ban
A group of Republican-led states filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging a ban announced by outgoing Democratic U.S. President ...