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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“Yesterday’s hearing I can’t easily forget in this room. Because I asked a question of Mr. Todd Blanche about the opportunity he had to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein. I asked him the same question the night before in my office. And…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“Every single one of us in this room has to obey the law, that is the basics in a democracy like ours. And when it comes to tax crimes, the same applies. Now there is an exception in the eyes of Todd Blanche and that exception is the…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“It is unacceptable that these stronger safeguards were not pursued until after a serious illness brought renewed attention to the problem,”

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“We expect GSA to fulfill its responsibility to provide safe, functional, and properly maintained courthouses and to act with the urgency the current conditions demand.”

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“While we recognize GSA’s recent investments, we urge the agency to maintain this momentum and complete these projects without further unnecessary delay to ensure both courthouses are safe and functional,”

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

“GSA’s denigration of the judiciary and degradation of court facilities is unacceptable,”

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 27, 2026

The only thing that has changed since January 6 is now, if they want to run that play again, they're going to put more loyal people into the administration earlier on.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 27, 2026

The integration mandate is a cornerstone of that promise, and weakening it would reverse decades of bipartisan progress.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 26, 2026

You certainly cannot explain it to the policemen who almost lost their lives because of the attackers.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 26, 2026

You are dancing on the head of a pin here… We have these survivors who have the courage to come before this Committee and tell their terrible stories of how they were exploited.

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Jul 26, 2026

This is a win for Illinois taxpayers and American students who were shut out while Pritzker prioritized foreigners in our country illegally.

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Robin Kelly
@robinkelly· Democratic · IL· Jul 26, 2026

The Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) is a comprehensive, bold commitment to closing health equity gaps, expanding language and mental health access, and improving research diversity on health disparities across our entire…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 25, 2026

Over 15 percent of households are home to someone with a physical disability but only six percent of all homes actually meet accessibility standards—that’s unacceptable.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 25, 2026

It is despicable that the administration is taking away funding from states that did not vote for Trump.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 24, 2026

It is unacceptable that the government’s top law enforcement agency, the FBI, has reportedly chosen to ignore its mission to enforce the law and instead does the White House’s bidding.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 24, 2026

For the President to give a blanket pardon to these individuals is something you cannot explain to the American people.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 24, 2026

As is the case with many of President Trump’s judicial nominees in his second term, his pick to fill a vacancy on [CIT], Kara Westercamp, was tapped because of her loyalty to the man who nominated her, instead of her loyalty to the law.

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