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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

Illinois is home to world-class medical research institutions that are pushing our nation toward a cure for cancer and treatment for neurodegenerative and infectious diseases. I’m grateful to bring federal dollars home to support this…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

Not one penny included in this legislation will help struggling American families with the rising cost of gas, groceries, housing, or health care.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

When Blanche was under consideration to be Deputy Attorney General, the number two position at the Justice Department, I reminded him of the importance of DOJ maintaining its independence from the President and the pull of politics.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

Regrettably, over the past year, he has disregarded that call and erased that line—placing loyalty to President Trump above all else and damaging the independence and credibility of the Department in ways that will have ramifications for…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

It appears that blind loyalty has paid off for Blanche—which is exactly how President Trump incentivizes his appointees to throw away their integrity.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

It’s a shame that—once again—Senate Republicans have bowed to President Trump rather than help the American people.

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

“Press releases claiming dramatic improvements in SSA customer service, particularly on the 800-number, conflict with reports from AARP and our constituents,”

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

Gun violence is the number one killer of young people in this country. That’s right—not cancer or car accidents—guns.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2026

All investments must ensure the highest standards of accessibility across all modes of transportation so that people with disabilities and those facing transportation barriers have access to the same travel options as others.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 9, 2026

We now know even more details of how dangerous and irresponsible the Trump Administration’s mass deportation campaign truly is.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 8, 2026

That is what Secretary Hegseth said two or three weeks ago, and nothing has happened. Here they are fighting for their lives. They’re facing ballistic missiles. They don’t have the defense that they need. They’re valiantly doing everything…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Jun 8, 2026

The Energy Bills Relief Act is a consumer-focused approach that prioritizes expanding access to low-cost, clean energy.

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Chuy Garcia
@chuygarcia· IL· Jun 8, 2026

A critical component of this investment is the Section 5337-State of Good Repair program, which enables safe, reliable transit travel by funding rehabilitation and replacement of aging rail and bus infrastructure.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2026

They want more money to go after illegal immigrants. So, the question obviously is how are they doing, with the billions of dollars being spent on ICE and Border Patrol?

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2026

Juan’s story is heartbreaking, but it is only one of many stories from Dreamers who have been targeted by the Trump Administration.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2026

When I was 14 years old, I lost my father to lung cancer at the age of 53.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2026

I am grateful to Army Secretary Driscoll for working with me to protect the workforce at Rock Island Arsenal and develop opportunities that will sustain economic growth in the Quad Cities.

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Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Jun 7, 2026

There's no way he didn't know what the tattoo was. Own it and move on.

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