Dick Durbin actually said...

"In one Southern State, it is estimated that some 600,000 voters were basically precluded from voting in an election because of new voter ID requirements."

"I introduced with Senator Lee from Utah, who may be still here today, a bipartisan measure with 32 cosponsors, in an effort to take a look at the reality that not only does the United States have more..."

"These were people who had a right to vote, and it troubles me that, amidst all the celebration of the civil rights movement, we are finding a reversal of the most fundamental principle in preserving t..."

"I find it ironic and painful that at this moment in our history, as we celebrate with the movie 'Selma' and talk about the 50-year anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, that States, many States, on a ..."