The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.
The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration.
Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.
For their own political survival, more Democrats must get on board with proposals they previously denounced as cruel but ...
Let's dust off the good old idea of immigration reform that gives legal status to many undocumented migrants who have set ...
Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego of Arizona made good on their intentions to back the bill. Gallego, for one, cosponsored it. The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia woman believed to be slain last ...
The Arizona senator said he’s breaking with a party that’s “largely out of touch with where your average Latino is.” ...
Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., cosponsored the bill that ... The bill was named after Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student killed by a man who was in the U.S. illegally, with her case later becoming ...
In an early test of how much Gallego will fight the Trump agenda, the Arizona Democrat says he'll vote with Republicans in line with the public mood.
Ruben Gallego cosponsored the legislation in one ... The Laken Riley Act is named for a University of Georgia nursing student who was murdered in February 2024 by a Venezuelan man who entered ...