Tag: Dick Durbin

The Trump admin's Defense budget request may trigger mandatory spending limits that could reduce money for the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Lawmakers grill Mattis over cap-busting military supplemental request

Jamie McIntyre · March 22, 2017 4:06 pm

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin doesn't expect enough Democrats to vote in favor of ending debate on Judge Neil Gorsuch's appointment to the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Dick Durbin: Lack of Democratic supporters may force ‘nuclear option’ vote on Gorsuch

Kyle Feldscher · March 22, 2017 1:56 pm

Senate Democrats got into several testy exchanges with Judge Neil Gorsuch during Tuesday's 11-hour hearing. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats weigh all-out war against Trump’s Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch

W. James Antle III · March 22, 2017 4:01 am

Gorsuch, Former Law Students Refute Claim He Stigmatized Pregnant Job Candidates

Chris Deaton · March 21, 2017 6:17 pm

Democrats Break Out Political Playbook Against Gorsuch in Hearing

Chris Deaton · March 21, 2017 12:05 am

The Illinois Democrat (far right) said he would ask why Reince Priebus suggested Gorsuch would share Trump's "vision."(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Durbin to Gorsuch: ‘You’re going to have your hands full with this president’

Ryan Lovelace · March 20, 2017 4:49 pm

"Decisions made by the Supreme Court impact the lives of all Americans," Sen. Dick Durbin said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Grassley, Durbin introduce bill requiring Supreme Court to televise proceedings

Ryan Lovelace · March 16, 2017 5:01 pm

Trump is expected to address immigration reform during his speech tonight. (Flickr/SEIU)

Democrats push Trump to revive ‘Gang of Eight’ immigration bill

Susan Ferrechio · February 28, 2017 9:30 pm

Durbin said he hopes Aaima's presence reminds Trump "what's at stake." (Screengrab/Twitter)

Durbin to bring undocumented med school student to Trump speech

Susan Crabtree · February 27, 2017 8:37 pm

"Where would you find the olive branch in the first six weeks? I haven't seen it," Durbin said. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Durbin says Trump is doing nothing to unite the country

Kyle Feldscher · February 27, 2017 3:03 pm

The Illinois Democrat said Flynn's forced resignation, which came in the wake of reports that he had conversations with the Russian ambassador that included "references to sanctions" President Obama was imposing the same day, is "not business as usual in Washington." (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Durbin: Flynn’s resignation ‘a powder keg’ moment

Susan Crabtree · February 14, 2017 4:26 pm

The DHS's Office of the Inspector General will investigate the roll-out of President Trump's immigration order. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Watchdog to investigate how Homeland Security executed Trump immigration order

Kyle Feldscher · February 2, 2017 7:52 pm