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.



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Senate advances Laken Riley Act, teeing up final vote

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Senators on Thursday cleared the final filibuster test for the Laken Riley Act, setting up a final vote on legislation that would push the administration to detain and try to deport even lower-level criminal migrants.

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Senate clears final filibuster on Laken Riley Act; bill would deport criminal migrants

The Senate voted to advance the Laken Riley Act, putting Republicans a step closer to sending the first bill of the new Congress to President-elect Trump and giving him an early win on a key issue.

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The Senate took a decisive step forward this Friday with the Laken Riley Act, marking a key victory for Republicans over their view against immigrants without legal documents in the United States.

El Senado dio un paso decisivo este viernes al avanzar con la Ley Laken Riley, marcando un triunfo clave para los republicanos sobre su punto de vista contra los inmigrantes sin documentos legales en Estados Unidos.

Senado da luz verde a proyecto de ley que pide detención obligatoria contra inmigrantes indocumentados

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Senate gives green light to bill calling for mandatory detention against undocumented immigrants

The bill authored by U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., in response to the murder of Laken Riley is one step closer to passage following a procedural vote Friday.

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Katie Britt bill inspired by Laken Riley clears another hurdle in Senate vote

Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.

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Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego side with GOP to advance Laken Riley Act

Ten Senate Democrats joined their Republican colleagues in a vote Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing the bill up for final passage in the Senate as early as next week.   The Democrats who voted in favor of the bill include: Sens. Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly of Arizona; Jon Ossoff of Georgia; Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin of Michigan; Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada; Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire;…

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10 Senate Democrats Join Republicans to Advance Laken Riley Act

BACKGROUND: Senator Britt, with the entire Republican conference and Senators John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), reintroduced … Full story here. 
More Sen. Fetterman News Published by www.britt.senate.gov The post U.S. Senator Katie Britt Steers Laken Riley Act Past Final Procedural Hurdle appeared first on Quorum Call.

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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Steers Laken Riley Act Past Final Procedural Hurdle

New York, Jan 17 (EFE).- A coalition of activists in New York condemned on Friday a bill that is being debated in the Senate and that, if passed, would allow immigration services to detain undocumented immigrants who have been arrested or charged with non-violent crimes without having been proven guilty. New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), representing more than 200 immigrant rights groups, today stated in a statement that the rule would part…

Nueva York, 17 ene (EFE).- Una coalición de activistas en Nueva York condenó este viernes un proyecto de ley que se debate en el Senado y que, de ser aprobado, permitiría que los servicios de inmigración detengan a inmigrantes indocumentados que han sido arrestados o acusados de delitos no violentos sin haberse comprobado su culpabilidad. New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), que representa a más de 200 grupos que defienden los derechos de los …

Advierten contra ley que debate el Senado que facilita arrestos de inmigrantes

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They warn against the law that the Senate is debating that facilitates immigration arrests

Legislation that would require the deportation of undocumented immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes like shoplifting is quickly advancing through Congress, even as advocates for victims of domestic violence say the bill could lead to the wrongful detention and deportation of immigrants in abusive situations, who are overwhelmingly women. The legislation will move forward without a series of amendments introduced Thursday by Sen. Mazie Hinor…

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Senate advances Laken Riley Act without added protections for victims of domestic violence

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted today to advance S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, teeing the bill up for a final vote on Monday. The first immigration bill of the new Congress, the proposed law would require the government to detain people who pose no risk to their communities. Under the bill, individuals would […] The post ACLU Statement on Senate Advancing Laken Riley Act to Final Vote appeared first on YubaNet.

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