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

I’m grateful Senators Heinrich and Boozman worked in a bipartisan way to deliver this nearly $10 million investment to our state’s ecosystems.

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

After all, it is Trump who is responsible for sending costs soaring across the board. And now, he is single-handedly blocking housing relief that families desperately need in attempt to steal the next election. It doesn’t get more corrupt…

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

How evil can Donald Trump get? Congress just passed the biggest housing bill in 30 years, and this President is stomping on the brakes and holding it hostage until we pass his voter suppression bill.

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

We have a duty to honor and support the service of immigrant Veterans and their families, whether by the opportunity to earn citizenship, allowing them to remain with their families or ensuring they receive the care they’ve earned for…

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

I demand the immediate restoration of IMMVI to full capacity, along with a transparent and detailed explanation for why DHS and the VA betrayed their promises to the brave men and women who served our Nation in uniform.

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

Chicago Abortion Fund is often people’s only hope to get the reproductive healthcare they need,” said Duckworth. “Illinois is proud to be a safe haven for those seeking reproductive health care both inside and outside of our state—and…

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

Trump proudly proclaims himself as the ‘pro-life’ champion who struck down Roe v. Wade,” said Duckworth. “There’s nothing ‘pro-life’ about putting women in danger, undermining the right to contraception or denying IVF access to hopeful…

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

The terms of any nuclear agreement with Iran must come to Congress for review as required by the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act.

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

It’s a lot easier to start a war than it is to end one. We should not be risking any further American lives and taxpayer dollars on this unnecessary, unconstitutional war.

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

Now, after nearly four months of hostilities, after an attack on Iran by the United States without support of any allies beyond Israel, we have reached a point where we have spent billions of dollars, 13 American service members have given…

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

I am concerned that FEMA will not display the same level of urgency after its refusal to assist the thousands of Illinoisans impacted by severe storms last year.

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

Disaster relief is no place to play politics. I urge FEMA and the Trump Administration [to put] aside political differences… and think about the families who have been touched by tornadoes and how desperate they are to get a helping hand.

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

The deaths of Mr. [Mamuka] Artmeladze and the 49 others who have died in ICE custody must be understood in the context of this Administration’s deliberate policy choices.

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

That’s why I’m cosponsoring legislation entitled John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, and I’m proud to lead it with my colleague, Senator Warnock of Georgia.

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

Will this election in November deny to Americans who are legally eligible to vote the opportunity to do so? If so, it is one of the worst days in our constitutional history.

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

Republicans with a historically unpopular President – let me repeat that, a historically unpopular President – don’t think they can win this election without a boost.

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

As we celebrate our country’s 250th year of independence, we must join together in support of free and fair elections and condemn any attempts by this President or otherwise to undermine our democracy before it’s too late.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 24, 2026

In a time where every month seems to bring a new chilling runway incursion, near-miss or collision, I urge air carriers to listen to the pilots and air traffic controllers and do their part to ensure a safer, more resilient national…

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