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Durbin retirement paves way for more combative Senate Judiciary panel
The retirement of Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), the second-ranked Democrat in the upper chamber, is likely to ...
Durbin’s looming Senate departure could pave way for Dems youth movement
Iowa is okay with hallucinogenic treatment for some medical conditions with a pre-condition. And Senator Dick Durbin will ...
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton first major Democrat to declare bid for retiring Dick Durbin’s Senate seat
Juliana Stratton, who has served as Illinois’ lieutenant governor, has been public about her interest in Dick Durbin’s seat.
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Senate race to replace Durbin boasts ‘at least a dozen’ serious contenders
Dick Durbin said that he has spoken to more than a dozen people who are exploring runs for his Senate seat. Jim Vondruska/For Sun-Times Share The gloves are off in one of the most competitive ...
Durbin says elderly lawmakers should consider leaving politics 'before they're carried out'
Illinois Sen. Richard Durbin, a Democrat, said Thursday that older lawmakers may want to consider when it is time to step ...
Schatz earns Cory Booker support to replace Durbin as Democratic whip
The No. 2 spot in Senate Democratic leadership will be open as Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced he will not seek reelection.