Senate Advances Laken Riley Act, Setting Stage for an Early Immigration Win for Trump
The bill, named for the Georgia woman murdered by an illegal immigrant, mandates detention of undocumented immigrants for certain crimes clears key
Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego side with GOP to advance Laken Riley Act
Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.
Senate advances Laken Riley Act, teeing up final vote
The Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, putting Republicans a step closer to sending the first bill of the 119th Congress to President-elect Trump for his signature next week and giving him an early win on one of his key issues.
Senate Set To Vote on Laken Riley Act, Though Its Unclear If It Can Meet 60-Vote Threshold
If Congress can get the bill through both chambers, it could be one of the first pieces of legislation President Trump signs next week.
Republicans want Laken Riley Act to be Trump's first legislative win. Two hurdles linger.
The Senate debate over the immigration crackdown bill has dragged on as Democrats seek amendments from reluctant GOP leaders, who need a bipartisan vote for it to pass.
Laken Riley Act gives John Thune his first big win as Senate GOP leader
Senate Majority Leader John Thune notched his first big win Friday by clearing the filibuster on the Laken Riley Act. It'll almost certainly pass Monday with ease. Why it matters: It's a specific, popular,
Senate on track to pass bill named for murdered jogger Laken Riley to crack down on illegal migrant crime
Senators will vote on final passage of the bill Monday evening, following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ...
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NYS Senate Begins 2025 Legislative Session Passing Election-Related Bills
The New York State Senate once again began the year’s legislative session by passing a number of election-related bills.
Proposed NY law would provide transgender prisoners with gender transition surgery
If passed, the legislation would require transgender inmates in New York State be given 'affirming medical and mental health ...
Trump immigration adviser Stephen Miller urges House Republicans to cut funding for sanctuary cities, states like NY to beef-up border security
Congress could withhold hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funds from sanctuary jurisdictions like New York City ...
NY-21 Rep. Elise Stefanik to face confirmation hearing for U.N. Ambassador nomination
As the first week of senate hearings begin for President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, Northern New York Congresswoman ...
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GOP senators in New York offer agenda to counter Democrats
The New York State Senate Republican Conference, including Southern Tier Sens. George Borrello and Tom O'Mara, have unveiled ...
New York Senate Republicans unveil 'Liberate New York' agenda for 2025
The New York State Senate Republican Conference has introduced "Liberate New York," a legislative agenda outling policy goals ...
Senate Dems join with Republicans to break filibuster on immigrant crime bill
WASHINGTON – Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing ...
Griffo to Senate: Confirm NY’s Lee Zeldin as EPA chief (Your Letters)
Zeldin has worked with his colleagues across the aisle to protect and preserve our environment while continuing to grow the ...
Senate Hearings for Trump’s Cabinet Picks Have Begun. Here’s the Schedule.
Selections for attorney general, secretary of homeland security, secretary of state and Treasury secretary are among those ...
Looking Back: Senate adjourns within five minutes of opening session
One hundred years ago, within five minutes of the New York state Senate opening session, nine new bills were introduced on a ...