Ill., joined nine other Democratic senators in voting to allow the measure to proceed for a final vote on Friday. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., voted against it, saying she refuses to give Trump ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. Two top Illinois Democrats, Gov. JB Pritzker and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, said today that they oppose a Republican-led stopgap measure that would avert a partial government ...

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement announcing she will vote no on Republicans’ extremely ...

The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a ...

Now that the U.S. Senate has confirmed Bill Pulte as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), reports have it ...

President Trump assailed in biblical terms the “weaponization” of the Justice Department under his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr., saying during a meandering speech in the Great Hall of the ...

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The Senate voted to advance a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown on Saturday.