The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was the first to be voted on by the newly installed Republican-controlled Senate.
The legislation was originally passed in the House by Republicans and 37 Democrats in March but failed to pass the Democratic-led Senate. Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.), Val Hoyle (D-Ore.), Lucy McBath (D-Ga.), Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.), Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y ...
The bill, which passed in the House Tuesday with the support of 48 Democrats, is slated to come up for a Senate vote on Friday.
Donald Trump's choice to lead the FBI compiled a list of "executive branch deep state" members in his book "Government Gangsters."
Rep. Nancy Mace's bill, coined the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, passed in the U.S. House Thursday by a 274-145 vote.
The Laken Riley Act, named for a Georgia nursing student killed by an illegal immigrant, is heading to the Senate as the GOP prioritizes border security.
Brian Taff interviews U.S. Congressman Brendan Boyle and the Panel discusses the big news of the 76ers reaching a deal with Comcast Spectacor to keep the NBA arena in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits set to reach record levels.
The US Senate this week could vote on the Laken Riley Act and approve it in time for the incoming president to sign it into law on day one.
Pennsylvania is home to an estimated 155,000 undocumented migrants, according to the American Immigration Council. And around 30,000 of them may work in the state’s agricultural sector, according to estimates from the Department of Agriculture.