Dick Durbin: “If the Senator would yield for a moment, I failed to mention Congressman Jim McGovern. Congressman Van Hollen and…”

I have threatened some of these for-profit schools as a way of getting them to drop the loans that they were enforcing on these students, because I know what happens in the end.

Nominations hearings, like this one today, are an essential part of the Senate’s role in providing advice and consent on presidential nominees. This constitutional duty is a critical check on the Executive Branch. And it has never been…

Timely access to blood can be the difference between life and death, especially in a medical emergency.

We want to be clear: Democrats and Republicans did not work together to appropriate funds for AHRQ as a gentle suggestion for the Department to follow at their discretion or leisure.