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The election to replace Durbin as the Democratic whip won't happen until after the 2026 midterms, but Schatz is wasting ...
During his remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Dick Durbin sounded the alarm over the Trump Administration's cuts to critical research programs.
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Senate Democrat, is retiring after 30 years of service. The powerful ...
Before being elected to the U.S. Senate, Durbin served seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives — winning his first ...
While the Illinois Senate seat is likely to stay in Democratic hands given the state's leftward tilt, Durbin is the fourth ...
Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, a leader in the Upper Chamber for decades, announced he will not seek reelection in 2026.
The second-ranking Senate Democrat will retire after his decadeslong career representing Illinois in Congress.
The 80-year-old added that “a strong Democratic bench” would be “ready to serve” in his place — without naming any immediate ...
Dick Durbin, the longtime second-ranking Democrat in the Senate, announced plans to retire at the end of next year, setting ...
Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat and his party’s top leader on the Judiciary Committee, announced Wednesday that he won ...
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
"Dick Durbin is, and will always be, a giant of the United States Senate," wrote U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois ...