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The 46 Democrats Who Voted for Republicans’ Racist Immigration Bill
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the deportation and detention of any undocumented immigrant merely suspected of a nonviolent crime, with 46 Democrats joining every Republican in approving the bill.
US Congress Democrats Help Spirit Immigrant Clampdown Bill to Trump
The U.S. Congress on Wednesday delivered Republican President Donald Trump legislation requiring the detention of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft, with a significant number of Democrats voting in favor.
Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump
The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, handing an early legislative win to President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans,
Immigration bill heads to Trump’s desk after House passage
The House cleared legislation Wednesday that would impose stricter penalties on undocumented immigrants who commit crimes in the United States, sending the first bill of this Congress to President Donald Trump in his second administration.
Senate Democrats plead with GOP to work together on immigration
Border state Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and a dozen other primarily Democratic senators are pushing the Republican-controlled Senate to include them in their work addressing the border and immigration matters.
House Republicans Create New Jan. 6 Inquiry to Recast the Assault
Speaker Mike Johnson said the panel would counter “false narratives” about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot and what led up to it, a ...
Bishop Who Challenged Donald Trump Should Be Deported, Republican Says
While Trump is a dominant political force among evangelical and conservative Christians, he has faced criticism from the Pope ...
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Representative Corry speaks about common ground, bill sponsorship
Representative Chris Corry has said since before being reelected that he will find common ground to get things done, and he ...
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House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol
Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given ...
Can Republicans navigate their narrow House majority?
Republicans are poised to take control of the House of Representatives this month by the narrowest seat margin in nearly 100 ...
Republican Representative reintroduces bill that would drop legal age limit for gun ownership to 18
Republican House Representative Jim Olsen (R-Roland) has written a bill that would drop the legal age limit to carry guns ...
Congress gives final approval to Laken Riley Act: How Arizona representatives voted
As it did weeks ago, the bill received unanimous support from Arizona's House Republicans. Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., also ...
With L.A. wildfires, Republicans suddenly want to play politics with disaster aid
Because California is a blue state, Republicans want it to bend to the will of the GOP in order to get disaster relief.
Republican Lieutenant Governor concerned new speaker may handcuff conservative agenda
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if ...
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House GOP launches new panel to investigate Jan. 6
Republicans hope that allies soon to be in charge of the DOJ and FBI will help them dredge up new information.