These Republicans cannot know a moment of peace. They must understand that we will fight their cruelty...

What I find ironic about the current conversation surrounding our party is that the voices flocking to podcasts and cable news shows to admonish fellow Democrats for not caring enough about the struggles of working families are the same…

I’m blasting Democratic politicians for embracing a culture of incrementalism.

If you think I’m overreacting and sounding the alarm too soon, consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.

I know it’s time to pass the torch.

I truly love the job of being a United States senator, but in my heart I know it is time to pass the torch.

Let's all recognize someone serving us for decades in Washington D.C., representing the state of Illinois with enormous integrity and honor.

The United States Constitution guarantees due process. We are witnessing Donald Trump erode our fundamental Constitutional rights in real time.

Right now the challenges facing our country are historic and unprecedented.

Dick Durbin has always fought the good fight on behalf of working families, and his integrity shines through in everything he does.

The Judiciary Committee must investigate Director Patel's apparent misuse of taxpayer dollars.

The uncertainty is really kind of the killer. Your tariff’s on one day, tariff’s off another.

If I do indeed decide to retire, there are dozens of talented leaders... ready to lead the charge.

I have always encouraged more participation in the democratic process.

It’s something I think we all understand is necessary soon.

I ask unanimous consent that the vote scheduled for 11 o'clock begin immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Vote on H.J. Res. 20 Under the previous order, the clerk will read the title…

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 208 Leg.] YEAS--51 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy…

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 209 Ex.] YEAS--50 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn…