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Dick Durbin: It’s a shame that—once again—Senate Republicans have bowed to President Trump rather than help the American people.

On the recordJune 10, 2026
It’s a shame that—once again—Senate Republicans have bowed to President Trump rather than help the American people.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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