Members of Iowa’s congressional delegation have spent the first week with President Donald Trump back in office taking ...

The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

Trump has also made immigration the focus of multiple executive orders since taking office on Monday. The bill ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the bill is known, directs the authorities to deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — ...

The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.

The Laken Riley Act is likely to be the first bill President Donald Trump signs into law in his second term in office. A teen ...

The strict measure, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant, has ...

As it did weeks ago, the bill received unanimous support from Arizona's House Republicans. Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., also ...

The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of ...

Its passage shows just how sharply the political debate over immigration has shifted to the right following Trump’s election victory.