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Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

This House of Representatives has a long history of working to halt Iran's nuclear program. We all know why the terrorist regime in Tehran must never ever obtain a nuclear weapon. Look at what Iran is doing right now. They are complicit in…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Nov 1, 2023

My bill will eliminate bureaucratic red tape and help the lack of accountability that veterans are met with when seeking employment assistance.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Nov 1, 2023

As a veteran who served for this Nation for over 26 years, I know how important the GI Bill is for opening doors for transitioning service members to become productive members of society following their service.

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

Last year, there were $165 billion in insured losses from weather-related disasters in the United States.

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Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, my colleague Mr. Sherman made mention of the stated intent of the terrorist scheme to destroy Israel, to try again and again. I want to share an email I got today talking about what is going on…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

I try to offload it, right? And, in fact, we are seeing that the sophisticated players are moving risks onto unsophisticated players.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

I rise to discuss the Senate's urgent need to confirm nominations of Rebecca Lutzko to be U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio and April Perry to serve as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. On five previous…

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Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

I have no more speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mast).

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

so, on average, every day, 14 Ohio families lose a loved one to drugs. The explanation: We want to send a message to the Department of Justice. We want to keep the U.S. attorney off the job who would try to attack this narcotics epidemic…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

In 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), under President Trump, issued a report on managing climate risk in the financial sector that said, among other things, that climate change poses a major risk to the stability of the…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Nov 1, 2023

I often say that the loneliest position in Congress is to advocate for competitive markets because nobody comes to Congress and says, you know what? What my market needs is more transparency, lower barriers to entry for my competitors.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

Six weeks ago, the Senate, on a bipartisan basis, gathered with President Zelenskyy in the Old Senate Chamber.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

There is no doubt in my mind that if Putin is allowed to continue to act with impunity, that not only would he not stop at Ukraine and potentially go to a NATO country next...

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the privileges of the floor be granted to the following interns of Senator Kelly for today: Alison Bonn, Emmeline Farwell, Alexandra Parker, and Jesus Rendon-Silva. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

last night, I announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee, which I chair, will vote to subpoena Harlan Crow, Robin Arkley, and Leonard Leo--two billionaire megadonors and one of their enablers--who sit at the center of the ethical crisis…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

Six weeks ago, the Senate, on a bipartisan basis, gathered with President Zelenskyy in the Old Senate Chamber.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

today, the Senate will vote to confirm Judge Matthew James Maddox to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. A native Marylander, Judge Maddox received his B.A. from Morgan State University and his J.D. from Yale Law School…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 31, 2023

There is no doubt in my mind that if Putin is allowed to continue to act with impunity, that not only would he not stop at Ukraine and potentially go to a NATO country next...

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