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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

There was a fear that many of us had for years that in the right circumstances, Donald Trump would try to take over the government and basically void the Constitution, that he would consolidate power.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

I respect Joe. I disagree with him. I think the global situation is an emergency.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

He wanted to basically overturn a legal constitutional election. It would have been the first in American history that it may have spell the end of our democracy as we know it.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

Using the distorted logic that the court applied in the Dobbs decision to overturn Roe versus Wade and other rulings that have made, I`m not a bit surprised that Justice Clarence Thomas is predicting that there is another tick list they`re…

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 18, 2022

This is going to open people’s eyes in a big way. The reality is, I’ll give you this preview, the president didn’t do very much but gleefully watched television during this time frame.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 18, 2022

If I was a president sworn to defend the constitution, that includes the legislative branch watching this on television, I know I would`ve been going ballistic to try to save the Capitol.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 18, 2022

We made the decision as the committee that we need to subpoena these records.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 18, 2022

This is going to open peoples eyes in a big way. The reality is -- I give you this preview -- the president didn`t do very much, but gleefully watched television during this timeframe.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

the names of those contributors were outed and left wing groups published their home addresses.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2022

I wonder if Americans think the cost of prescription drugs are too high. I wonder if Americans realize that the cost of prescription drugs are so high in this country that they are driving the cost of health insurance premiums up. Don't…

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 17, 2022

The president didn`t do very much but gleefully watch television during this time frame. We`re going to present a lot more than that.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 17, 2022

Steve Bannon is an agent of chaos. Steve Bannon, in his own words, believes you have to basically burn the system down to rebuild it and fix it.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jul 17, 2022

This is going to open people`s eyes in a big way. The reality is -- I will give you this preview -- the president didn`t do very much but gleefully watch television during this time frame.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2022

I lived the days before abortion was safe and legal in the United States of America, and I remember the desperation of women, some of them my friends, some of whom had to make really dangerous decisions about how they were going to be able…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 14, 2022

2-year-old Aiden McCarthy was lying bloodied and pinned underneath his unconscious father when he was found--just a toddler, Aiden was still in diapers, had somehow lost one shoe and was down to just one blood-soaked sock, with scrapes…

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jul 14, 2022

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 346. Stated against:

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

I announce that the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the…

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