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On the recordJuly 26, 2011
Whatever I can do to support getting high quality options, strengthening education for the children of adults who are serving our country, I want to do everything I can to help that.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin emphasizes his commitment to improving education for children of military families.

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