In this episode, Riley speaks with Senator Katie Britt about the recent passage of the Laken Riley Act, which aims to enhance public safety by mandating detention for illegal immigrants with criminal records. They discuss the significance of this legislation, the challenges faced during its passage, and the broader implications for immigration policy. The conversation also touches on the ongoing Senate confirmation hearings, the role of women in politics, and Senator Britt's future legislative priorities, including childcare affordability and youth mental health.

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