Skipping the hearing is part of a broader strategy by Democrats to ignore what they consider dubious political fishing expeditions by Republicans.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) criticized the Trump administration’s immigration tactics, saying they are no longer about public safety but politics, and that the recent conflict between Israel ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, signed a bill that delays the implementation of the interchange law for a year while ...

If Democrats are going to spend the next four years asking their toughest questions late and in writing, they might as well ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin says in remarks as the Senate poised to pass the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation ...

Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois says in daily floor remarks after the murder of a Minnesota state lawmaker, ...

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois says in daily floor remarks after the murder of a Minnesota state lawmaker, her ...

Before Durbin delivered his opening statement, he noted the Senate received a bipartisan briefing following the horrific ...