Ten senators voted against further debate on the Laken Riley Act, which would mandate ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged in some crimes.
Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes — signaling that they will try and find spots to work with President-elect Donald Trump while simultaneously trying to block much of his agenda.
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
The Senate is set for an Inauguration Day vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced ahead of the vote on Thursday that he will join several of his party’s moderates ... New Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., “has said he ...