Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune has a bold legislative agenda. “We want to make sure we’re securing the border, ...

A video showing former president Barack Obama praising Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has gone viral on social media. Two years ...

Nearly every member of the all-Democrat Massachusetts congressional delegation voted against a bill named after slain Georgia student Laken Riley that would require the detention of migrants arrested ...

On Tuesday, the newly Republican-controlled United States House of Representatives passed its first bill, the Laken Riley Act ...

Implementing the Laken Riley Act, which requires holding undocumented immigrants suspected of minor offenses, would cost more ...

President-elect Donald Trump will huddle with House Republicans this weekend to discuss his legislative agenda and shore up ...

Critics say the bill undermines the right to due process and risks prolonged detention of innocent people, while diverting ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with this week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed a resolution (S. Res. 19), ...

In one of her first actions as a U.S. representative, April McClain Delaney joined Republicans and 47 other Democrats in voting to pass a bill requiring the detention of undocumented immigrants ...

Former President Barack Obama became the latest Democrat to show signs of acquiescing to President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Along with this week's roll call votes, the Senate also passed a resolution (S. Res. 19), honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending Carter for his life-long career of ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement estimates that implementing the act would cost $3.2 billion in additional funding for the ...