The 2 percent figure sent to us by the Administration is a true disappointment.
Dick Durbin
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Richard Durbin, commonly known as Dick Durbin, is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Illinois since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held various leadership roles, including Senate Majority Whip. Durbin has been a prominent advocate for issues such as healthcare reform, immigration policy, and gun control. He has also played a significant role in negotiations on budget and appropriations matters in the Senate.
yesterday the Senate confirmed Judge Wesley Hsu to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Born in St. Louis, MO, Judge Hsu received both his bachelor's degree and J.D. from Yale University. Judge Hsu began his…
It just seems to me that when we talk about youth mental illness, this is the most obvious frontline challenge that we face.
The 2 percent figure sent to us by the Administration is a true disappointment.
for the past 2 years, we have made historic, steady progress to strengthen the American economy. Under President Biden's leadership, we have successfully navigated one challenge after another, from the COVID pandemic to Putin's invasion of…
It just seems to me that when we talk about youth mental illness, this is the most obvious frontline challenge that we face.
today, the Senate will vote to confirm Judge LaShonda Hunt to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Born in Mississippi and raised on the South Side of Chicago, Judge Hunt received her bachelor's degree from the…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lujan). Without objection, it is so ordered. The majority whip.
I would like to address an announcement this week in Chicago from Northwestern University.
Many any of the cities across America face what Chicago faces with gun violence, particularly from young people.
Second point I'd like to raise is a number of people said to me if you ever get NIH in front of you, ask them why they aren't putting more money into mental health research.
The idea that the Republicans have suggested in the House of a 20-25 percent cut in NIH funding is scandalous.
It just seems to me that when we talk about youth mental illness, this is the most obvious frontline challenge that we face.
the National Institutes of Health here in the Washington, DC, area is the leading health research Agency in the world--in the world. And we are very proud of that fact. One of the leaders of the NIH, through Presidents of both political…
today the Senate will vote to confirm Orelia Merchant to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Ms. Merchant received her B.S. from Dillard University, an M.A. from the College of William and Mary, and her J.D. from…
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 107 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper…
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 108 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 110 Leg.] YEAS--50 Barrasso…
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1426 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent.
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. 300-Year Anniversary of the Illinois National Guard
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 65, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 104 Ex.] YEAS--65 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Budd Cantwell…





