Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bipartisan budget that boosts pay for first responders and increases spending on social ...

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The last time the Laken Riley Act came up for a vote was in March 2024. At that time, all of Arizona's U.S. House members voted in favor of it, except for Grijalva and Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz ...

The Laken Riley Act passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support earlier this month. It also had the bipartisan support of a majority of Arizona's Capitol Hill delegation.

The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — of specific crimes, if they are in the country illegally.

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Laken Riley's mother, Allyson Phillips, during an event to sign the Laken Riley Act at the White House in Washington on Jan. 29, 2025.

The Laken Riley Act, ... Sen. Ruben Gallego, whose parents are immigrants from Mexico and Colombia, was just elected in November and became Arizona's first Latino senator.

The Laken Riley Act passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support earlier this month. It also had the bipartisan support of a majority of Arizona's Capitol Hill delegation.

The legislation, known as the Laken Riley Act, is the first to be signed by the president in his new term, and shows how the politics of immigration have shifted. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Erica L ...

The Laken Riley Act, to be signed into law by President Donald Trump, will require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. Skip Navigation.

President Donald Trump will sign the Laken Riley Act. The legislation is named after Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student who was killed in 2024. Under the law, federal officials would be ...