22 h. ago Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin Surrenders, Will Not Seek Reelection: 'It’s Time to Pass the Torch'

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) — the second ranking Democrat in the Senate — announced on Wednesday he will not seek reelection. The post Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin Surrenders, Will Not Seek Reelection: ‘It’s Time to Pass the Torch’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 h. ago 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. His departure creates a key opening in Democratic leadership.

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23 h. ago Sen. Dick Durbin announces retirement after decades in Congress

Longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will retire after serving for over four decades in Congress.

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24 h. ago Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

Senator Richard J. Durbin’s departure will set off a primary for a rare open Senate seat in Illinois and open a top leadership slot. He said it was time to “face reality” and make way for someone new.

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24 h. ago Longtime Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won’t seek reelection

Longtime Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won’t seek reelection  WBEZ Chicago

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53 h. ago Sen. Jack Reed calls for investigation into Pete Hegseth's Signal chat

NPR asks Sen. Jack Reed, top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, why he wants an investigation into whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared classified intelligence in a Signal chat.

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54 h. ago Dem senator hosts businesses concerned 'enormous uncertainty' of tariffs could kill crucial tourism industry

Vermont Democrat Sen. Peter Welch speaks to Fox News Digital about a series of meetings he had with dozens of state businesses concerned about tariffs and intertwined supply chains.

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5 d. ago Colorado lawmaker latest Democrat to visit El Salvador for deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia

Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., says she will travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the latest Democrat to do so following Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.

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5 d. ago Oregon lawmaker latest Democrat to visit El Salvador for deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia

Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., says she will travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the latest Democrat to do so following Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.

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6 d. ago Top Dem asks Noem how TSA will prevent 'major disruptions' as many travelers still lack REAL ID

Democrat Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island sent a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem asking for a contingency plan in case travelers get stranded due to the REAL ID mandate.

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6 d. ago Trump calls Sen. Van Hollen a 'fool' after meeting with deported MS

President Donald Trump is calling Sen. Chris Van Hollen a "fool" after the Maryland Democrat flew to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

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7 d. ago Dem senator says he will continue 'fighting for the return' of deported El Salvadoran man: 'Won't rest'

Maryland's Democrat Sen. Chris Van Hollen said he "won't rest" until deported El Salvadoran man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is allegedly an MS-13 gang member, is brought back to the U.S.

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8 d. ago Democratic senator says he'll go to El Salvador ‘to show solidarity’ if deported man is not returned

Democrat Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he’ll go to El Salvador “to show solidarity" if President Donald Trump doesn’t return an illegal immigrant that the administration had deported.

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2 w. ago Dem takes aim at Trump in 2026 Senate launch video for 'tanking our economy'

Democrat former Rep. Wiley Nickel is aiming to unseat GOP Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, saying the North Carolina Republican is helping President Donald Trump in "tanking our economy."

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2 w. ago SEN DICK DURBIN: Closing federal offices punishes everyday Americans

Sen. Dick Durbin writes how Elon Musk and DOGE are cutting too many federal leases. That means no local office for Social Security and no SBA office for students to discuss student loans.

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2 w. ago Fort Smith delegation meets with Sen. Boozman in Washington, D.C.

Fort Smith delegation meets with Sen. Boozman in Washington, D.C.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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2 w. ago 'It's Time for All of Us to Lead': Democrat Sen. Cory Booker Gives Safe Answer to Whether He Could Lead Struggling Party

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) had a safe answer when asked if he could be his party's next leader, his response coming as Democrats are struggling. The post ‘It’s Time for All of Us to Lead’: Democrat Sen. Cory Booker Gives Safe Answer to Whether He Could Lead Struggling Party appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem senator looks to hijack key Trump budget process with tariff challenge

Democrat Sen. Jacky Rosen will introduce amendments to the Republicans' reconciliation bill, specifically targeting President Trump’s tariffs on certain items and certain countries.

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3 w. ago Kamala Harris Praises Cory Booker's Marathon Speech: 'We Must Continue to Fight'

Failed Democrat Presidential candidate and former Vice President Kamala Harris praised Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) after he delivered a marathon speech on the Senate floor. The post Kamala Harris Praises Cory Booker’s Marathon Speech: ‘We Must Continue to Fight’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Report: Democrat Sen. Cory Booker's Staffer Arrested for Carrying Gun on Capitol Grounds as Senator Began All Night Speech

Booker's staff member, Kevin A. Batts, was reportedly arrested Monday evening for carrying a pistol on Capitol grounds moments before Booker began an all-night speech on the Senate floor protesting President Donald Trump's America First agenda. The post Report: Democrat Sen. Cory Booker’s Staffer Arrested for Carrying Gun on Capitol Grounds as Senator Began All Night Speech appeared first on Breitbart.

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