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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Mar 6, 2025

Targeting children is how Trump plans to meet his quotas. Let me be clear: ICE agents terrorizing our children is evil.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 6, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly), the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 5, 2025

Take it from VA staff on the frontlines: Trump and Elon Musk are actively undermining the Veterans Crisis Line and hurting our heroes whose lives literally depend on it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Hey Ben, big fan of the show, love Season 1, can’t wait for Season 2. Don’t think I have time in my schedule to make this happen.

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I urge all of my colleagues to support this good bill to help ensure that children in foster care are in safe, appropriate homes. I further urge my colleagues to work with us to stop these indiscriminate, illegal layoffs and funding cuts…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I don’t think I have time in my schedule to make it happen.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Hey Ben, I’m a big fan of the show. I loved Season 1 and can’t wait for Season 2, but I don’t think I have time to make this happen.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Cutting funds for these programs is a slap in the face to Illinois farmers and the communities they feed.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 835 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Slotkin) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 103 Leg.] YEAS--50 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I think there's a lot of concern among Republican officeholders. Governor Pawlenty could speak more readily to this than me.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Slotkin) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 70, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 101 Leg.] YEAS--70 Alsobrooks Banks Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Britt Budd…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Slotkin) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 70, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 102 Leg.] YEAS--70 Alsobrooks Banks Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Britt Budd…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I have been honored to serve in the U.S. Senate for a number of years, and I carry with that service a great number of memories. But there is one that is particularly personal that I will never forget. The year was 2021, and the day was…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

The place where it has influenced politics is in Canada. Now, Justin Trudeau is not -- he's stepping down. He's going to step down. But there's going to be an election in the next few days for the new Liberal Party leader and then there…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

instead of improving lives or lowering prices for Americans, we are seeing policies in the Trump administration do exactly the opposite. The President has spent his time trying to systemically dismantle the Federal Government, creating…

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Raja Krishnamoorthi
@rajakrishnamoorthi· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Had I been present, I would have voted NO on Roll Call No. 57. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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