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In a Senate Appropriations Committee business meeting on Thursday, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) condemned moving the Discovery ...
On the Senate floor yesterday, Senator Dick Durbin warned of increased costs to American families as a result of Donald Trump ...
A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some ...
On the Senate floor yesterday, Senator Dick Durbin delivered remarks speaking out against Donald Trump's "one big beautiful ...
Durbin has been the No. 2 Senate Democrat since 2005. From that post, he helped shape the career of an up-and-comer from Illinois, Barack Obama , who was only four years into his first term in the ...
CHICAGO — Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat and his party’s top leader on the Judiciary Committee, announced Wednesday that he won’t seek a sixth term in 2026. “I know ...
Sen. Dick Durbin, a top Senate Democrat, says he will not seek reelection The Illinois Democrat has announced he will retire at the end of his term next year after nearly three decades in the Senate.
Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters in the 2026 midterm elections select someone to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has held the seat since 1997. The ...
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois specifically called out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who have both said they won’t be impartial or fair ...
Sen. Dick Durbin, D- Ill., the Senate Democratic whip and the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, has announced he is retiring and will not seek re-election in 2026.