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Dick Durbin: “There is a genuine concern by many on my side of the aisle, and even some others that do not have a partisan…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2026
There is a genuine concern by many on my side of the aisle, and even some others that do not have a partisan identification, that there’s going to be an attempt to undermine the voting in the next election in November, just a few weeks away.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Expressing concerns about voting rights ahead of the election.

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