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Durbin's Departure Sparks Power Struggle Over Dem Senate Minority Whip Seat
Sen. Dick Durbin is set to depart the Senate in 2026, sparking a battle for his coveted role as Senate minority whip, the second-highest leadership position in the caucus. A tearful farewell marked Durbin's departure as Democratic colleagues bid him adieu.
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Democrat Dick Durbin is set to retire from the US Senate in 2026 and a power struggle will ensue for his coveted role as Senate minority whip, a position he has held since 2007; Durbin delivered an emotional farewell speech as colleagues bid him farewell on the last day of the legislative session.
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