Dick Durbin actually said...

"Do you think that's a responsible thing to do in terms of the healthcare of all the people living in America?"

"The problem with many of our Federal programs is not that they're too expensive or too underfunded, the real problem is they don't work, they fail the very people they are meant to help."

"I share this conviction and believe that at this critical moment, more American leadership--not less--is needed."

"robust funding for the International Affairs Budget and calling proposed cuts shortsighted, counterproductive, and even dangerous."