Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary.

A Democrat has requested information from government agencies regarding claims that Kash Patel violated protocol during an ...

Il., joins Morning Joe to discuss Tuesday's confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth and Wednesday's hearing for Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general.

Both of Illinois' Democratic senators, Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, voted against Hegseth's confirmation, calling him ...

The crusade against Pete Hegseth petered out into repetitive ... The signs are not encouraging. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), the soft-spoken chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, told a group ...

Pete Hegseth will have the confirmation hearing ... Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said “there are some Democrats supporting them, but I don’t know if they have seven or eight.” ...

Senate Democrats have yet to reveal more evidence to back up the allegations against Pete Hegseth ... where they have two-seat majorities. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the ranking member of the ...

We're approaching the first weekend of President Donald Trump's second term – and the Senate is already running behind in ...

Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin said Hegseth has failed to position himself as someone who can be trusted to develop a ...

Defense Department nominee Pete Hegseth’s plan to release ... a chance to look at it,” Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) said. Hegseth’s lawyer, Tim Parlatore, told CNN earlier ...