Seven House Democrats flipped their votes to “yes” on a GOP-led bill named after the slain Georgia student Laken Riley that would require detention of migrants arrested for theft. The Laken Riley Act became the first House bill passed this year ...

The House passed the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, with 61 Democrats voting in support of the bill.

Six Democrats — Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Joe Morelle (D-NY), Terri Sewell (D-AL), and Ritchie Torres (D-NY) — who voted against the bill in March ...

The US Senate this week could vote on the Laken Riley Act and approve it in time for the incoming president to sign it into law on day one.

Nov 6 • 2:47 PM ET AP calls California District 35 for Norma Torres. Nov 6 • 1:47 PM ET ... 10:24 PM ET AP calls Alabama District 7 for Terri Sewell. Nov 5 • 10:24 PM ET AP calls Missouri ...

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres, who’s eyeing a Democratic primary run against Hochul next year, noted Hochul didn’t mention “antisemitism” either during her speech or in a 140-page policy ...

BLOCKING OUT THE HATERS: Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres is blocking Gov. Kathy Hochul’s staffers on X as he mounts a likely bid to run against her next year. He’s also spent the last few ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (TNND) — Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., on Tuesday made an urgent appeal for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to reinstate a ban on face masks, pointing to "sympathizers" of the Ku Klux ...

After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced the planned opening of a massive, 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx, Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams ...

"There are syringes everywhere, because you have drug addicts injecting themselves with fentanyl in the presence of every day people, and it's unacceptable," Congressman Ritchie Torres said.