Political Quotes

Dick Durbin: “I refer the Senator to specific language which says, approval of western public road access shall be subject to…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2001
I refer the Senator to specific language which says, approval of western public road access shall be subject to conditioning that the cost of construction be paid for from airport revenues. It does not come from airport improvement by the Federal Government.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing funding for public road access related to airport construction.

Share

More from Dick Durbin

Oct 14, 2026

These changes threaten to undermine the work of the FBI and pose a grave risk to the Bureau’s integrity.

durbin.senate.gov
Oct 13, 2026

The lack of community involvement and speed with which this project has moved forward raises questions about the role of private interests.

duckworth.senate.gov
Oct 10, 2026

Public executions have no place in a democracy.

huffpost.com
Oct 14, 2026

Transferring immigrants to Guantánamo Bay is simply unlawful, and worse yet, inhumane.

durbin.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation