The Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, Richard Durbin, says he'll hold up nominations over a "precedent" set by VP JD ...

In an escalation against the country’s preeminent legal professional organization, Attorney General Pam Bondi said the ABA will no longer get special access to weigh in on court appointments, even ...

Durbin derailed the Trump administration's hopes of quickly confirming U.S. attorney nominations this week, by announcing he would block the confirmation of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of ...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is employing a tactic previously used by the GOP as he holds up the confirmation process for one of ...

A new battle is stirring on Capitol Hill as Senate Democrats have threatened to not move forward with confirmations of ...

The resolution passed in advance of the Committee’s executive business meeting on Thursday, where eight bipartisan bills in support of law enforcement are expected to be considered. During Durbin’s ...

former chief counsel for nominations to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and founder of conservative judicial advocacy group Article III Project. “Dick Durbin is ...

Dick Durbin, D-Illinois ... tied for having the fifth-longest active tenure in the Senate. Only Sens. Chuck Grassley, Mitch McConnell, Patty Murray, and Ron Wyden have been in the Senate longer.