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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

We have the power to make the promise of equal justice under the law a reality.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 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. 2051 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

We have accepted that this State is not safe. It is like a war zone.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

Violence is an unacceptable expression in a democracy.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

I love Europe, I love the Europeans, but we're Americans.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

Senator Durbin, in your opening statement, you had mentioned this rhetoric.

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

In the wake of what seemed to be endless novel problems and disruption, I believe the Fed and Congress have done a reasonable job given the cards that we have been dealt.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

And yet we see from the Republicans that they want to reverse the progress that we have seen and cut these programs, which I think is a serious mistake.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

So thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, we have already seen 142,000 new jobs that have been created.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 20, 2023

I encourage all Members to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jun 20, 2023

It is estimated that between the IRA and the CHIPS and Science Act that by 2030 we should see nearly half a million new jobs.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 15, 2023

Mr. President, I rise today as both chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Safety but, more importantly, as a pilot who is only alive because of the swift actions of an experienced flight crew. I have lived the experience of piloting a…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 15, 2023

Mr. President, in June, our Nation celebrates National Immigrant Heritage Month. It is a reminder that, with the exception of Native Americans and the descendants of enslaved people, every one of us shares something in common with the…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 15, 2023

Mr. President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Her historic confirmation will be an important step forward in this Senate's efforts to bring…

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Jun 15, 2023

Beginning tomorrow there will be thousands and thousands of events, commemorations, and activities all over America celebrating Juneteenth, which will be June 19. There will be many of those in the district that I represent, at Malcolm X…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 14, 2023

I am dismissive of people who try to trot out woke, because women in the workplace don't want to be sexually harassed.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 14, 2023

No child should be trafficked, and no child should be abused.

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