The Laken Riley Act passed the House last Tuesday with all Republican and 48 Democratic votes. The bill avoided a filibuster in the Senate on Friday by an overwhelming vote to move forward to debate, with only nine Democrats voting no.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) holds a press conference after the Senate passed a continuing resolution to avoid a shutdown of the federal government, in Washington, D.C., November 15, 2023.
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Mark Krikorian is the executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies.
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