Dick Durbin: “I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate…”

Today’s news is devastating for the 2,500 skilled union workers impacted by the closure of the Tyson plant in Joslin, especially at a time when American families are struggling with the rising cost of living.

Senate Democrats continue to support the full repeal of Republicans’ disastrous Medicaid cuts and stand united in calling on the Trump Administration to withdraw this harmful rule.

More than half of them said, we are in trouble—serious trouble.

We always work closely with the leaders in local government regardless of their party affiliation.