Dick Durbin said "If I could, I will say very briefly in response, I am disappointed that we did not resolve this issue favorably in the month of July in the Senate, but I am heartened by the statement made by the majority leader today. It is my belief that we have set the stage to return in September and take up this important lifesaving issue, with a critical bipartisan debate on the Senate floor, for the good of medical research and to bring hope to a lot of people who watch every move we make on this issue. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader is recognized." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 29, 2005

If I could, I will say very briefly in response, I am disappointed that we did not resolve this issue favorably in the month of July in the Senate, but I am heartened by the statement made by the majority leader today. It is my belief that we have set the stage to return in September and take up this important lifesaving issue, with a critical bipartisan debate on the Senate floor, for the good of medical research and to bring hope to a lot of people who watch every move we make on this issue. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader is recognized.

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Dick Durbin

Democratic · Illinois

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