Durbin was first elected to the Senate in 1996, succeeding Democratic Sen. Paul Simon. In the primary that year, Durbin ...

Aurelia, urged his colleagues Tuesday in the Iowa Senate to voice their support for bringing up legislation for debate on ...

The controversial bill looks to keep transgender athletes out of women’s sports, and assign school bathrooms according to ...

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker has kicked off what's set to be a marathon speech on the Senate floor Monday evening. He began at 7 p.m ...

Michigan is set to face a competitive primary and fierce race for the battleground state's open U.S. Senate seat in 2026.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) has invoked the Senate’s “blue slip” tradition to block President Trump’s ...

A bill to create a St. George school district was approved by the Committee on Education and will now move to the senate ...

New Jersey's Cory Booker yielded the floor Tuesday night after holding it for more than 25 hours in a speech that took aim at ...

The New Jersey Democrat took the podium to criticize the Trump administration's policies at 7 p.m. Monday. He ended his ...

A member of the U.S. Senate took the floor at 7:00 p.m. on Monday evening — and he doesn’t plan on leaving it any time soon.

Democratic senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech on the US Senate floor with a marathon critique of president Donald Trump. The New Jersey official took to the floor on Monday ...

In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new ...