Majority Press
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered an opening statement during a Judiciary Subcommittee on...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered an opening statement during a Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal...
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03.10.2021
On Bipartisan Basis, Senate Confirms Nomination of Merrick Garland to be Attorney General
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after the Senate confirmed the... -
WASHINGTON – As the Biden Administration seeks to address the backlog of migrant children seeking refuge at the U.S.-Mexico border, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin...
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WASHINGTON – Following the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today called on...
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WASHINGTON – Ahead of the cloture vote on Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination to be the next U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair...
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03.09.2021
Durbin Questions Lisa Monaco and Vanita Gupta on Domestic Terrorism and Supporting Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today chaired the nomination hearing for Lisa Monaco to be U.S.... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered his opening statement during the nominations hearing for...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released his opening statement ahead of the nominations hearing for Lisa...
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03.08.2021
ICYMI: Senate Must Confirm Lisa Monaco, Vanita Gupta, and Kristen Clarke to the Justice Department
CQ Roll Call; March 8, 2021 By Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Judiciary Chair LINK This is an especially historic Women’s History Month. Women... -
WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee released Vanita Gupta’s opening statement ahead of her nomination hearing to be U.S. Associate Attorney General on Tuesday,...
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WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee released Lisa Monaco’s opening statement ahead of her nomination hearing to be U.S. Deputy Attorney General on Tuesday,...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary...
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03.04.2021
Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Senators Lead Legislation to Strengthen the Victims of Crime Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, along with Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Chuck... -
03.03.2021
Durbin Calls on Senate Colleagues to Support Judge Garland's Nomination to be Attorney General
WASHINGTON – U.S. Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today called on his Senate colleagues to support Judge Merrick Garland’s... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today asked questions during the domestic terrorism oversight hearing...
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03.02.2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Domestic Terrorism Oversight Hearing with FBI Director Wray
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered his opening statement during the domestic terrorism... -
03.02.2021
Durbin Releases Opening Remarks Ahead of Domestic Terrorism Oversight Hearing with FBI Director Wray
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released his opening statement ahead of the domestic terrorism oversight... -
WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today formally established the Subcommittees of the Senate Judiciary Committee for the 117th Congress, including the assignment of...
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WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. Attorney General by a bipartisan vote of 15-7. ...
