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Senate, illegal immigration and Democrats

NBC News on MSN · 7h

Senate advances Laken Riley Act to crack down on illegal immigration in bipartisan vote

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party recalibrates politically on immigration. Final passage is still uncertain.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 10h

Senate Democrats overwhelmingly back advancing Laken Riley immigration bill with Booker and Kim voting no

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.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 9h

Democrats side with GOP in Senate vote to advance Laken Riley immigration bill

The measure easily cleared the 60-vote filibuster but marked the first of likely several procedural hurdles before Republicans can declare victory.

Senate, J.D. Vance and Vice President-elect

The Plain Dealer Cleveland on M… · 9h

JD Vance to resign Senate seat at midnight to become Trump’s vice-president; DeWine to pick his successor

WASHINGTON, D. C. - Barely two years after Cincinnati Republican JD Vance was sworn in as Ohio’s junior U.S. Senator, his spokesman said Thursday that Vance would resign from the job at midnight so he can be sworn in as Donald Trump’s vice president on Jan. 20.

The Hill on MSN · 8h

Vance resigning his Senate seat at midnight

Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) announced on Thursday he will resign from his seat in the Senate, effective at the start of Friday. Vance sent his resignation letter on Thursday to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) as he readies for the next four years in the White House.

The Boston Globe · 10h

Vice President-elect JD Vance to resign from the Senate

Vance made his intentions known in a letter to Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine, who will choose his successor.

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US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes

More than half the U.S. Senate's Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to advance a bill that would require the ...

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US Senate Planning Jan. 16 Hearing for Trump Treasury Pick Bessent, Politico Reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is planning a Jan. 16 hearing on President-elect Donald Trump's ...

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Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from the Senate

Vice President-elect JD Vance has resigned his seat in the U.S. Senate effective Friday. The move will trigger Republican Gov ...

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'Highly qualified': Former state AGs urge Senate to confirm Bondi to lead Justice Department

The letter supporting Pam Bondi's nomination to attorney general was previewed exclusively to Fox News Digital and includes ...

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House passes ICC sanctions bill; GOP Senate leader promises to bring it to floor

The House on Thursday passed legislation to sanction officials with the International Criminal Court (ICC), pushing back ...

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'Is it realistic to deport everybody?' Top Senate Republican on Donald Trump's mass deportation promises

Senate Majority Leader John Thune also said in an interview Sunday that he's willing to stand up to President-elect Donald ...

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As new Senate gets underway, Thune vows to uphold Senate filibuster

Sen. John Thune used his first few minutes of floor time to make a commitment to defend the filibuster rule, which requires ...

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Senate Republicans prepare blitzkrieg on Biden regulations

Senate Republicans, waiting for their House counterparts to figure out their strategy on border security and tax reform, are ...

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