The retirement of Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), the second-ranked Democrat in the upper chamber, is likely to usher in a new era of confrontation on the prominent Judiciary Committee.

Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) decision not to seek a sixth term in the Senate is expected to tee up a spirited Democratic primary to replace him next year. Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat who ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the most senior Republican in the Senate, on Friday urged President Trump to “put the toughest of sanctions” on ...

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Durbin's retirement also opens up the coveted top Democratic spot on the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he's been the top Democrat since 2021. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a Rhode Island Democrat ...

Image Mr. Durbin won his Senate seat in 1996 after an endorsement from his mentor and friend Paul Simon.Credit...Seth Perlman/Associated Press A longtime force on the Judiciary Committee ...

Durbin is the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and sits on the Appropriations and Agriculture committees. His caucus colleagues have chosen him as Democratic whip, the party’s No ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, announced on April 23 that he will retire after his current term ends in January 2027. While he isn’t what you might call the Senate “finance ...

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., the current ranking member on the Senate Environment and Public Works panel, is the most senior Democrat on the Judiciary Committee after Durbin and considered a ...

Durbin is the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and sits on the Appropriations and Agriculture committees. His caucus colleagues have chosen him as Democratic whip, the party’s No ...