Dick Durbin

David Greene talks to Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin of Illinois about his recent trip to Ukraine and U.S. options for dealing with the crisis in the wake of Sunday's referendum in Crimea.

US Senator Dick Durbin is proposing a carrot-and-stick approach to encourage police departments in Illinois to trace guns used in crimes.The Bureau of…

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) says he will hold a hearing on so-called "stand your ground" laws. About 30 states have some form of the law, which gives a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: WASHINGTON -- Capping months of intense negotiations and debate, the Senate approved a wide-ranging…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 24, 2013 - WASHINGTON – In a key test for immigration reform legislation, the U.S. Senate on…

The number two Democrat in the U.S. Senate said President Barrack Obama should release more statements on electronic intelligence gathering strategies and…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 20, 2013 - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is once again wading into East St. Louis' local politics,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is once again wading into East St. Louis' local politics, sounding alarm over a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: WASHINGTON -- With the White House stepping up the pressure, conservative lawmakers firing salvos,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 13, 2013 - WASHINGTON -- With the White House stepping up the pressure, conservative lawmakers…