After forty days of back and forth, lawmakers finally started to see a light at the end of the tunnel Sunday night. “Mr. President, I am glad to be able to say that eight Democrats joined Republicans ...

Back from Washington. D.C., Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin says he has no regrets about his controversial vote ending the ...

As Washington moves to end the shutdown, some Democrats say the deal sacrifices health care relief for working families.

During his remarks in a Senate hearing today, Senator Dick Durbin pulled back the curtain on Trump's flagrant corruption. Durbin called out what he labeled "blatant corruption and self-dealing." Trump ...

Illinois’ retiring senior senator also acknowledged backing a Republican-led measure ending the nation’s longest government shutdown could exacerbate divisions between Democratic Party ...

Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday criticized Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts after he defended Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with white nationalist Nick ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After more than three weeks in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention, a Hillsboro grandfather and community member is finally back home. It has been a long and ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday it had arrested a man detectives believe killed his elderly father and fled the country before Swiss authorities managed to catch ...

When Sean Hannity has to step in to be the voice of reason, it may be an indication that you’re being a bit of a drama queen. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) went on an alarmist tirade against Democrats while ...

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Saskia Hatvany / OPB Federal immigration authorities released a longtime Hillsboro resident from a detention facility Friday, according to U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici’s office. Victor Cruz was arrested ...