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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said he’s backing his colleague Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) in his bid to become the next ...
The No. 2 spot in Senate Democratic leadership will be open as Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced he will not seek reelection.
The senator from Hawaii, 52, is officially running to become Democratic whip, part of a generational shift after two decades ...
Democratic Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz announced his campaign to succeed retiring Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin to be the Senate ...
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) is building support to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) as the No. 2 Senate Democrat. The Washington Examiner is tracking his votes.
Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) are viewed by Senate insiders as the three lawmakers competing to succeed ...
Schatz, the chief deputy whip, officially announced his intention to run Monday, jumping in early for a position that will ...
Democratic support for Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) is approaching double digits as no other competitors come forward to challenge him for the role of Senate whip. At least eight Democrats will be ...
Schatz, 52, has been making phone calls to consolidate support since Durbin, 80, announced his retirement last week.
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Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) is off to a blistering pace as he tries to succeed Senate Democratic whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).