Other liberal senators that are reportedly considering Senate Minority Whip include Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar and Washington's Patty Murray.

House and Senate Democrats are drawing a red line after agents from President Donald Trump’s FBI arrested a sitting ...

On health care, Schatz supports Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on the latter’s single-payer health care proposal. He has also proposed a plan to expand Medicaid to let every American buy into the federal ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said he’s backing his colleague Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) in his bid to become the next ...

The No. 2 spot in Senate Democratic leadership will be open as Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced he will not seek reelection.

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

While the Illinois Senate seat is likely to stay in Democratic hands given the state's leftward tilt, Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce he would not be running for re-election in 2026.

Patty Murray (D-Wa.) in a statement. The grant cancellations were announced in the same week that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voiced plans to cut 10,000 employees from the federal agency, on ...

Democratic Sen. Patty Murray of Washington predicted the cuts will have ramifications when natural disasters strike or infectious diseases, like the ongoing measles outbreak, spread. "They may as ...

Durbin’s departure will have major implications for the Democratic caucus, where he has been the party whip for two decades, ...

Dick Durbin, the longtime second-ranking Democrat in the Senate, announced plans to retire at the end of next year, setting ...

On Wednesday, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, Dick Durbin of Illinois, announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, setting the ...