“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordJune 20, 2023
Senator Durbin, in your opening statement, you had mentioned this rhetoric.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Reference to rhetoric mentioned by Senator Durbin regarding the situation discussed.

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