The bill will be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives this week before heading to President Trump to be signed into law.

Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is in a Senate proposal from Republicans Thom Tillis and Ted Budd. The proposal mirrors a version in the House of Representatives brought by Rep.

U.S. Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) has received the following subcommittee assignments for the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) for the 119th

Congress will again consider granting federal tribal recognition to the Lumbee of North Carolina under the second Trump administration after a bipartisan group of lawmakers from the state introduced a bill to do so Thursday.

The legislation comes as the White House directs federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials interfering with Trump's immigration crackdown.

The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.

Pres. Trump signed a “Presidential Memorandum” to the Secretary of the Interior to submit a plan to advance full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.

NC, introduced a bill that would require illegal foreign nationals who assault law enforcement officers to be deported. The Protect Our Law Enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act of 2025 would strengthen federal law by specifying that assaulting a law enforcement officer,

The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

By Akilah Davis Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON (WTVD) -- The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina got a significant

A Senate Republican is launching a new bid to make it deportable to assault a law enforcement officer, as similar bills pick up bipartisan support in Congress.

North Carolina lawmakers introduced legislation in Congress Wednesday that would allow the victims of felonies committed by undocumented immigrants to sue cities, counties, and states that did not comply with ICE deportation orders.