Richard Durbin actually said...

"The phrase 'don't retreat, reload', putting crosshairs on congressional districts as targets, these sorts of things, I think, invite the kind of toxic rhetoric that can lead unstable people to believe..."

"I think if we are going to show leadership in the world and encourage other countries to live up to our standards... it is hypocritical for us to be standing back on the sidelines."

"Women have been waiting for 30 years. The United States Senate should ratify this treaty without further delay."

"We need to ratify CEDAW so that we can more effectively lead the fight for women's rights in corners of the globe where women and girls are subjected to the most extreme forms of violence and degradat..."