Senators Brian Schatz, Patty Murray and Sheldon Whitehouse could be considered potential successors for Senate Minority Whip ...

The states sued in the US Court of International Trade, seeking to stop tariffs they say will damage their economies ...

Illinois Democrat Richard J. Durbin, the party's No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, said Wednesday that he will retire at the end ...

Texas lawmakers are weighing a bill to bar students without legal status from in-state tuition, financial aid — potentially ...

A 50-state program announced by the Democratic Party seeks to build on past efforts and help recruit candidates to take on ...

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...

The lawsuit said the policy put in place by President Trump has been subject to his "whims rather than the sound exercise of ...

A coalition of 12 American states filed a lawsuit Wednesday to challenge the Trump administration's tariffs, saying the ...

and I have no doubt that he will represent the United States on the world stage with the same level of commitment." Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst spoke in support of Whitaker from the Senate ...

Senator Richard J. Durbin’s departure will set off a primary for a rare open Senate seat in Illinois and open a top ...

President Trump argues his tough tariff approach is forcing countries to renegotiate their trade deals with the United States ...

Illlinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton launched her campaign to represent Illinois in the United States Senate.