“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordDecember 9, 2010
I announce that the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Webb) are necessarily absent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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