
Longtime U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin decides 'it's time,' won't seek reelection
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- Politician Portrayal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : As the Senate Democratic whip, Durbin is the No. 2-ranking member of his political caucus, which gave him outsized influence on the nation's politics and on federal policy.48% : Trump has signaled an interest in eliminating the program, however, and it has been the focal point of legal challenges from Republican-led states.
10% : The Trump administration's flouting of court orders and his attacks on constitutional norms have Durbin uncertain how America's second fixation with Trump will end.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.