Live updates and the latest news as Trump meets with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Congress returns from recess to ...

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Monday said he plans to publicly stay out of any potential fight to replace him ...

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) isn’t tipping her hand on whether she wants to move up the Senate’s leadership ranks, even as her ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is wading into the open primary to succeed longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, endorsing Lt. Gov.

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was endorsed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth in the primary to succeed the retiring Democratic Sen ...

Duckworth’s endorsement of Stratton follows Durbin's retirement announcement last week after nearly 30 years in the Senate.

Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) became the first Senate Democrat to announce his run for Democratic whip on Monday, bringing two new ...

Senator Dick Durbin honored the life of Pope Francis during a speech from the Senate floor today, giving heartfelt remarks.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Monday endorsed Juliana Stratton to be her next seatmate from Illinois, which gives the two-term lieutenant governor backing from two of the state’s highest-ranking Democrats ...

As U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin told reporters Wednesday of his intention not to run for reelection, he clearly was worried that his own exit at the age of 80 would be taken as a rallying cry for the ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton earned another high-profile endorsement in her bid to run for Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick ...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth endorsed Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Monday in the 2026 Democratic primary for Illinois' open seat ...