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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2022

But I will tell you, if we're going to do it in this era, we can't wait another 30 years to get around to a solution.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 17, 2022

It is pathetic that these governors are taking advantage of these helpless people, making promises to them to get on the bus and life is just going to be fine.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 15, 2022

September 9, 2021, over a year ago, was supposed to be a historic day in America's efforts to stop the purveyors of candy- and fruit-flavored e-cigarettes from preying on America's kids. September 9, 2021, was the deadline, and it was set…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Sep 15, 2022

Thank you. Thank you, everybody. How do you like my new entrance music?

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 15, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to complete my remarks before the rollcall. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 14, 2022

I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 336 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 14, 2022

I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 335 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 14, 2022

today, the Senate will vote to confirm Lara Montecalvo to serve on the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Montecalvo has significant litigation experience at both the trial and appellate level and will be an outstanding addition to the…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Sep 14, 2022

By using diesel-powered equipment, nitrogen, and other fertilizers, American farmers feed our Nation and are the number one exporter of food worldwide. My fellow farmers and I are alarmed because Joe Biden and his green bad deal team are…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 13, 2022

What Mr. Berman has disclosed in his book is outrageous conduct by the Trump administration, harassing those that they disagreed with politically.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 13, 2022

I urge all of my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 13, 2022

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) are necessarily absent.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Sep 13, 2022

If the rule of law says you can attempt a coup as long as you fail and you won`t be held responsible. That is way more dangerous for this country than some you know fear of short-term violence or riots in the street.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2022

I announce that the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), the Senator from…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2022

I announce that the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), are…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2022

like you, I am proud to represent the city of Chicago. On Friday, returning back home to Chicago, I had a chance to see the best of that great city. I traveled to the Salvation Army Freedom Center in Humboldt Park, in the city of Chicago…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 12, 2022

today the Senate is poised to confirm another outstanding judicial nominee: Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr., nominated to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Mendoza is a highly experienced jurist with a lifelong commitment to public and…

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