Dick Durbin: “I assume that that is what's being debated currently, with the independent actuaries and such, at the Postal Regulatory…”

For decades, America has stood as the bastion of freedom against tyranny, and American presidents have embodied our nation’s resistance to tyrants. Putin is a tyrant.

You can’t survive in politics unless you’re optimistic. You’ve got to believe that even though you face a setback or you don’t have all the laws you need, that tomorrow will be better.

These authorities require you to apply economic pressure on Russia and the chief enablers of its war, in particular China, and thereby enhance your negotiating position to bring a swift end to this ruinous conflict.

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