Dick Durbin: “If this works, we're a safer Nation. So, I'm not starting hoping for the worst; I'm hoping for the best.”

To leave here without this being a law finalized to protect these young people … is painful, really painful. I don’t want them to feel like I’m abandoning them.

Much like a toddler throwing a tantrum, Donald Trump continues to punish Americans who live in states that did not support him in the last election.

The lowering of the FBI's hiring standards "threaten[s] to undermine the work of the FBI and pose a grave risk to the Bureau's integrity.

These changes threaten to undermine the work of the FBI and pose a grave risk to the Bureau’s integrity.