The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of significant legislation to President Trump’s desk for his expected signature.
House approves revised Laken Riley Act, sending first major legislative win to Trump’s desk
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January 22, 2025
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