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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Feb 26, 2024

I want to show you photographs of two individuals. Two years ago, I had the privilege of meeting this man, Vladimir Kara-Murza. He is a patriot and a Russian opposition leader-- what a risky business to be in. Putin twice tried to poison…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Feb 26, 2024

over the recess that just concluded, I had a chance to visit South Africa for an Aspen Institute conference to discuss the future of that continent. With so much of the world's attention on Ukraine, as it should be, and the Middle East, as…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Feb 26, 2024

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. 3804 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 22, 2024

I think that if you look at this poll after poll, one thing that would concern Democrats is that Trump is consistently pulling 20, 21 percent of African American voters. If it stays that way, he's going to be president of the United States…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 22, 2024

I think there are two categories of voters here, John. One is the suburban - particularly women in the suburbs, not exclusively, who are on the bubble about this race and the other are younger voters.

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 22, 2024

I would - if I were the Biden campaign, I would pay to have every American see the CPAC convention because the thing that has been thwarting Republicans in the midterms and since has been this impression of the Republican Party as an…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 18, 2024

That belies the fact of who Joe Biden is. Joe Biden is a guy who spent his whole life kind of coming up from nowhere to proving to people, you know, that he can -- that he's going to hack it.

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 18, 2024

He's clearly doing the job and you speak to people around him and they say that.

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 18, 2024

If Joe Biden wants to be the nominee of the Democratic Party, he will be the nominee of the Democratic Party, because there is tremendous loyalty among a lot of the party to the president.

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Feb 15, 2024

I am glad we made you more competitive. I trust your data, and we are just going to tell folks at home that because we were so patriotic and environmentally minded. Like I said in my last remarks, this is a really good bill if you want to…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Feb 15, 2024

Should we increase global warming? Should we do all of that just so that the natural gas industry can make more money selling U.S. resources to Asia--not to Europe, because that is where the margin is going. Or should we maintain the…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Feb 15, 2024

There is a really simple question before us today: Is it in the U.S. national interest to look out for U.S. energy consumers or for U.S. energy producers? Let's look at the facts. According to the most recent DOE data over the last decade…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Feb 15, 2024

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this debate makes me sad. Energy policy is really important. Energy consumers are really important. The environment is really important. So much of this debate is completely untethered from…

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Feb 14, 2024

I helped champion many of the key 2021 EITC and CDCTC enhancements like lowering the EITC age to 19 for all workers, or 18 for foster or homeless youth, and giving working parents up to $8,000 for child care expenses.

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Feb 14, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. First of all, Commissioner, let me welcome and thank you and the Internal Revenue Services for its outstanding success in ensuring a fairer tax system in which the wealthy and well-connected pay their fair share.

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Feb 13, 2024

I have spoken to you about this in the past, particularly about a Digital ID, which is one potential solution that is listed in your report.

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