WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With The Association of American Cancer Institutes * October 21, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with the Association of American Cancer Institutes' (AACI) President, Dr. Robert Winn, to discuss the Trump Administration's devastating cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The Trump Admin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI Video: Senate Republicans Block Blumenthal's Legislation to Check Presidential Authority Under the Insurrection Act * [WASHINGTON, DC] - In case you missed it, Senate Republicans yesterday blocked a unanimous consent request by U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to pass legislation that would limit the President's far-reaching authority under the centuries-old Insurrection Act. A more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Murray Joins Sen. Merkley During Landmark 20+ Hour Speech, Calls Out Trump's Authoritarian Power Grab * ***WATCH floor remarks HERE Washington, D.C. - Today, on the 22 nd day of the Republican shutdown, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) on the Senate floor during his twenty hour-long and counting speech s more PR