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Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat, says Congress should join an FBI investigation into whether News Corp. engaged in illegal activities in the United States.

Durbin wants wider hacking probe

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat

No. 2 Senate Democrat: Debt deal must be done

Associated Press

Senate OKs cap on debit fees

By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times

Senate set to vote on swipe-fee caps

By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times

Illustration: Debit card attack by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

MURDOCK: Washington declares war on your debit card

By Deroy Murdock - The Washington Times

Durbin warns lawmakers against default

By David Eldridge - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat

Senate Democrats back American Muslims

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

$6 billion budget cut: A ‘limit’ for Democrats, a nick for Republicans

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Durbin: No more budget cuts in domestic spending

By David Eldridge - The Washington Times

Durbin: GOP should delay deficit cuts until 2013

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

Weekend rampage brings calls to cool rhetoric, add security for lawmakers

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

President Obama gives credit to two Democrats, Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, and Rep. Barney Frank (hand raised), after signing the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on Wednesday. The two lawmakers chair key finance committees. At left is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. (Associated Press)

EPSTEIN: Government price controls on your wallet

By Richard A. Epstein - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat

Durbin: Dems have the votes to pass New START

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

Senator unsure of Dems’ support in tax-cuts vote

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

House Democrats falling in line on tax-cut deal, Van Hollen says

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

ALMOST EYE TO EYE: Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (left), Illinois Democrat, and Minority Whip Jon Kyl, Arizona Republican, discuss lame-duck legislation issues Sunday on "Face the Nation." (Associated Press)

Hill leaders upbeat on Bush-era tax cuts

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

Durbin, Lugar urge halt to student deportations

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Long history of vote-trading on Capitol Hill

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

CITIZEN JOURNALISM: School vouchers at risk

By Deborah Simmons

CITIZEN JOURNALISM: School reform at center stage