House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke with reporters about legislation named after the slain Georgia student Laken Riley that would require detention of migrants arrested for theft.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the Laken Riley Act to require federal authorities to detain illegal migrants who have been convicted of theft and related crimes.

President Donald Trump's inaugural address was punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he has made ...

The House on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, sending the immigration-related bill to President Trump’s desk in what is ...

The House on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft ...

Republican lawmakers are plotting a major revamp of immigration law and border restrictions ... Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, who is expected to keep his position next year, said ...

A crucial faction of 46 politically vulnerable Democrats joined with Republicans to lift the strict proposal to passage on a 263-156 vote tally.

The House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, which is aimed at giving law enforcement more tools to ...

The Laken Riley Act passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon, the first piece of federal legislation approved ...

So let’s use facts and let’s be candid all the way through this, and get to the bottom of it and apprehend these remaining suspects,” Scalise said on Fox News’s The Ingraham Angle Wednesday.