Dick Durbin: “I think it's important to come to understand that country even better and come to understand your home even more.”

These changes threaten 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.

Changes of this magnitude with no discernible justification must be scrutinized.

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.