The new Harvard Youth Poll shows that support for congressional Democrats has dropped below that of the GOP and President ...

As the legislative session nears its end, GOP leaders voiced their concerns about the budget and potential hidden taxes from ...

Washington state lawmakers have approved a measure that requires people to obtain a permit before buying a gun. The big ...

Durbin’s decision tees up a likely fight among rising stars for his seat in blue Illinois, and could signal some of ...

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.

Democrats like Ro Khanna, Bernie Sanders and AOC are traveling the country, as the party looks to bounce back.

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than ...

In 2017, early in Trump’s first presidential term, congressional Democrats had an approval rating of 42% among Americans ...

Durbin, an 80-year-old Democrat, announced on Wednesday he's not seeking reelection in 2026, after nearly three decades of serving in the U.S. Senate. He said in a video announcing his retirement that ...

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

Faced with a looming deadline, the Washington Senate passed a trio of bills over the weekend that would raise the capital gains tax on financial assets above $1 million a year, close certain tax ...

The 1888 election revealed tensions among Democrats, primarily over the tariff, that became a harbinger of the party’s struggles in 1896. The party’s inability to reconcile competing constituencies in ...