Dick Durbin: “Reserving the right to object, and I will not object, but I ask unanimous consent to follow the Senator from Louisiana…”

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.

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.

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 lack of community involvement and speed with which this project has moved forward raises questions about the role of private interests.