Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats, led by U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), have called on the Appropriations Committee to increase funding for federal defenders in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bill.
The office of U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has begun accepting applications for nominations to U.S. military academies for the class of 2030.
Senator Tim Scott shared tributes and commentary between August 9-12, 2025.
U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) have submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in the case of Fernandez v. United States, urging the Court to uphold provisions of the First Step Act related to compassionate release.
Senator Tim Scott used his social media platform on August 8-9, 2025 to announce legislative provisions supporting coaches with new tax credits and touting advances in American manufacturing.
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has expressed support for President Trump’s Executive Order aimed at addressing the issue of debanking.
Senator Tim Scott used recent social media posts on August 7-8, 2025 to discuss Opportunity Zones’ local impacts in South Carolina as well as national agricultural labor issues.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has recognized a $218,000 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Project to support high-speed internet expansion in Hampton County, South Carolina.
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) in urging the Trump Administration to release the full Epstein files.