The liberal insurgent is wooing lawmakers and voters more aligned with the progressive wing as he seeks to triumph over Janet Mills.

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The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of former state Sen. Darin Smith for ...

At a Judicial Committee hearing, two accused Darin Smith of making false claims about Capitol riot, Liz Cheney, Kamala Harris.

(Right to left) U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation (SIHF) chief medical officer Dolores Gunn, ...

"Need I remind my Republicans colleagues that their votes have real consequences for the people of this country? "Shame on Republicans for, once again, voting to push millions of their own ...

Senators on Capitol Hill have rejected a Democratic bill that would have extended Affordable Care Act tax credits, a move ...

Will the U.S. follow Australia's lead and ban social media use for kids under 16? The surprising answer from Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin.

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley introduced three bipartisan bills to fight the rise in online child ...

(WAND) - Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is teaming up with other lawmakers to protect kids online. Durbin and Iowa Sen. Chuck ...