Dick Durbin & John Thune
8 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, a Democratic Senator, opposes the funding for the ballroom project, calling it a 'vanity ballroom project' and criticizing Republicans' focus.
John Thune: John Thune>>>, as Senate Majority Leader, is navigating the complex legislative process and acknowledging the difficulties in securing Republican support for the bill and its controversial provisions.
May 28, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Democrat, voted in favor of the agreement to end the shutdown.
John Thune: John Thune, the Senate Majority Leader, endorsed the deal to end the shutdown and called for an immediate vote.
Nov 10, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Dick Durbin: Ranking Democrat on the committee; criticized Blanche for acting as Trump's personal attorney and pressed him on meeting with accusers.
John Thune: Senate Majority Leader who expressed hope for a path forward for Blanche's confirmation.
Jul 14, 2026 · 94 articles
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Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, strongly criticized Todd Blanche's nomination, accusing him of ignoring Donald Trump's 'corrupt enterprise'.
John Thune: John Thune>>>, the Senate Majority Leader, signaled that Todd Blanche>>>'s nomination may face a tougher confirmation process due to bipartisan backlash against his actions.
Jun 03, 2026 · 120 articles
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Dick Durbin: Led Democratic opposition, arguing that Blanche's confirmation would be a 'serious mistake' and that he would prioritize loyalty to Trump over the rule of law.
John Thune: As Senate Majority Leader, he managed the confirmation process, relying on Cassidy's vote to secure Blanche's confirmation.
Jul 28, 2026 · 429 articles
International
Dick Durbin: Senate Democratic Whip, supports the bill.
John Thune: Supported bringing the bill to the floor.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
Domestic
Dick Durbin: Noted Graham's role in every important policy issue.
John Thune: Paid tribute to Graham as a trusted adviser and colleague.
Jul 11, 2026 · 362 articles
Domestic
Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, as the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, is critical of the Republican legislative strategy and the funding for Donald Trump's ballroom.
May 05, 2026 · 30 articles
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