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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2342 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Madam President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Rachel Bloomekatz to an Ohio seat on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Bloomekatz is a longtime appellate litigator who has represented a diverse range of clients, across the…

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 333 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 334. ____________________

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Mr. President, with Vladimir Putin's ruthless invasion of Ukraine--and a new generation of threats on the horizon with AI and emerging technologies--America's military readiness has never been more important. That is why, today, I am…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The majority whip.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2023

Mr. President, 2 months ago I had the privilege of delivering the commencement address at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago. It was an inspiring celebration. Among the new doctors receiving their medical…

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Robin Kelly
@robinkelly· Democratic · IL· Jul 17, 2023

For centuries, Black Americans have been denied the right to define our own existence. How we live, how we work, and how we raise our children have been judged, appraised, scorned, and dismissed. To this day, we must fight back against…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Jul 13, 2023

We hear a lot about humanity here. Let's put the facts in front of that. The Ukrainians are firing as many artillery shells in 2 days as we produce in a month. They will run out. They will be defenseless. If you are now suddenly worried…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Jul 13, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Georgia will be postponed. {time} 2000 Amendment No. 49 Offered by Ms. Hageman The Acting…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 13, 2023

I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman) is necessarily absent.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jul 13, 2023

I grew up in a family trucking business, a company that I worked with for years, and I spent my years driving over the road. I knew the challenges our truck drivers faced: Time pressures, lack of sleep, and nowhere to stop for the night…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 13, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2299 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 12, 2023

Madam President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Judge Myong Jin Joun to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Judge Joun is a long-serving State court judge with extensive experience as a litigator. And with…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 12, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 12, 2023

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Welch) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 182 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 12, 2023

it was not handled in an ordinary course because the President of the United States allowed the U.S. Attorney in Delaware, a Trump appointee, to continue the investigation of his son.

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Jul 12, 2023

Priests and pastors have guided our troops through the darkest days of our toughest battles, and it is imperative that Congress continues to support and defend the religious liberty of our brave servicemen and -women. This year, on Easter…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 12, 2023

I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Welch) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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