Month: January 2025

English Washington Times Laken Riley Act clears first filibuster test as Democrats rush to back Trump-style immigration bill By Stephen Dinan January 09, 2025 NBC News Senate advances Laken Riley Act to crack down on illegal immigration in bipartisan vote By Sahil Kapur, Ryan Nobles, Julie Tsirkin and Frank... Continuar »

House and Senate Republicans eagerly sought to pass anti-immigrant legislation at the start of 2025 before Donald Trump was sworn into office. Reviving a bad bill introduced last year meant to jumpstart mass roundups and detentions, further scapegoat immigrants, and empower zealous Attorneys General adding to the chaos of... Continuar »

This week marked the first special elections of 2025 with legislative races in Virginia. These first results in the wake of the November 2024 election can help provide some clarity to the current political moment.  Democrats won two key races and will hold their majorities in the Virginia State... Continuar »

English The Hill House passes immigration measure named after Laken Riley By Rebecca Beitsch and Mychael Schnell January 07, 2025 CNN GOP-led immigration legislation passes House in first bill of new Congress, but faces uncertain future in Senate By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot January 07, 2025 Politico Laken... Continuar »

English Axios Congress launches early immigration crackdown ahead of Trump inauguration By Stef W. Kight , Stephen Neukam January 06, 2025 Politico GOP leaders plan votes on first bill to address illegal immigration By Daniella Diaz January 06, 2025 NBC News Speaker Johnson’s push to pass Trump’s agenda in... Continuar »