Tag: Dick Durbin

Democrats vow to keep fighting Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy

Laura Barrón-López · June 21, 2018 4:00 am

A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-57 jet flies over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade to celebrate 73 years since the end of WWII and the defeat of Nazi Germany, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, May 9, 2018.

National Security

Army leaders explain why Russia’s tiny defense budget is a big threat

Travis J. Tritten · May 15, 2018 5:52 pm

Oxycontin in a drug known for it's addiction and theft potential.

Senators encourage FDA to pull powerful opioids from store shelves

Robert King · May 4, 2018 3:47 pm

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., listens during a news conference with members of the Progressive Caucus in Washington, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018.

Senators dream of passing spending bills in regular order

Susan Ferrechio · May 1, 2018 12:00 am

Sanders stated that youth unemployment is 17 percent and black youth unemployment is 27 percent, saying "clearly this is unacceptable" and "we don't talk about youth unemployment enough in this country." (AP Photo)Â

Democrats don’t love Bernie Sanders’ jobs-for-all bill

Al Weaver · April 26, 2018 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Chuck Schumer wrote Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes. Now Dick Durbin writes his Time 100 bio

Philip Wegmann · April 19, 2018 6:50 pm

9 key moments from Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony on Capitol Hill

Madeleine Morgenstern · April 10, 2018 11:12 pm

Beltway Confidential

Dick Durbin is the only real threat to free speech to come out of the Sinclair Broadcast Group saga

Philip Wegmann · April 4, 2018 6:54 pm

Sen. Dick Durbin said the unverified reports warranted several investigations and wanted assurances that Sessions would look into the matter. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Dick Durbin demands information from Sinclair after viral video

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 6:26 pm

President Trump walks as he reviews border wall prototypes in San Diego.

Dick Durbin and Jack Reed: The Pentagon has no legal authority to fund a border wall

Travis J. Tritten · April 2, 2018 8:58 pm

Nearly 2 million illegal immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, known as Dreamers, remain at risk of deportation despite the Supreme Court essentially nullifying President Trump's March 5 deadline to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Immigration deal as unlikely as ever: ‘DACA is probably on ice for a long time’

David M. Drucker · March 2, 2018 5:01 am

The National Rifle Association supported President Trump when vast swathes of the conservative movement was still skeptical. Now, he's taking on the gun lobby. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Trump’s one-man ‘good cop, bad cop’ routine with the NRA

W. James Antle III · March 1, 2018 5:01 am