Senator Dick Durbin

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Congressional inaction on #MarketplaceFairness is hurting communities & small businesses nationwide–it’s time we leveled the playing field — PolitiTweet.org

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Sales tax laws haven't kept up w/rapidly evolving tech, putting brick & mortar retailers at an unfair disadvantage: https://t.co/7MWh2QzBwt — PolitiTweet.org

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Despite receiving overwhelming bipartisan support in the Senate, the House failed to take up this commonsense legislation — PolitiTweet.org

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3yrs ago today, the Senate passed the #MarketplaceFairness Act to lvl the playing field for brick&mortar retailers: https://t.co/RNSQScnr8z — PolitiTweet.org

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I’ve intro'd several bills to combat the volume of addictive painkillers on the market & expand access to treatment but we must do more — PolitiTweet.org

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Four out of five current heroin users report that their opioid use began with prescription opioids — PolitiTweet.org

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There isn’t a city too small or a suburb too wealthy to be spared by the heroin and opioid epidemic — PolitiTweet.org

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Met w/ @DuPageCounty leaders in #Wheaton to discuss efforts to combat the prescription painkiller & heroin crisis https://t.co/sx9coMtqge — PolitiTweet.org

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Faith community members announce their strong support of my bipartisan #CJreform bill & urge Senate leaders to act: https://t.co/CtkuO0ajQb — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: A new, cutting-edge treatment gives a local man diagnosed w/ #MS hope for a cure #EndMS https://t.co/GnaDRD68Mq #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar for giving me a tour of @msichicago’s new DARPA exhibit today https://t.co/o83cAGwdLi — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WhiteHouse: Breaking: @POTUS just granted clemency to 58 men and women who have earned a second chance: https://t.co/Dl2oXBCOHj https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

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On #HolocaustRemembranceDay, we remember those who lost their lives and vow to fight all forms of injustice, hate, and intolerance. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@US_FDA's commonsense actions today will help prevent a new generation of Americans from getting hooked on nicotine, but more must be done — PolitiTweet.org

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#Ecigs are the most used tobacco product among middle&high school students, & their use increased by 1000% over 4yrs https://t.co/ngTdI8Ch6a — PolitiTweet.org

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.@US_FDA must also take fruit–and candy–flavored #ecigs and cigars off the market as quickly as possible — PolitiTweet.org

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I applaud the @US_FDA for regulating #ecigs the same as other tobacco products: https://t.co/7S00hPAa4M — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NASAedu: What types of personal belongings do astronauts bring to space? @astro_tim says "lots of photos from home"! https://t.co/qu1o… — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @NASAedu @AdlerPlanet @South_Suburban & @RepRobinKelly for connecting Illinois students w/ @Space_Station — PolitiTweet.org

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Supporting #STEM edu gives more young people the opportunity to become the next generation of engineers, scientists & @NASA astronauts — PolitiTweet.org

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When Shepard became the first American in space #OTD in 1961, a generation of young people were inspired to learn more about science & space — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD 55 years ago, Alan Shepard became the first American in space – a fitting day to celebrate @NASAedu & #STEM edu #NationalAstronautDay — PolitiTweet.org

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Exciting day to be at @South_Suburban, where students are speaking live w/ @Space_Station astronauts https://t.co/TyYQ3H6fb1 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Space_Station: What did you eat today? Students at @South_Suburban ask @Astro_Tim during an education in-flight event. https://t.co/3IM… — PolitiTweet.org

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At 10:55 CST, I’ll be joining IL students as they talk w/ @Space_Station astronauts. Watch the livestream here: https://t.co/EXAAcBlb2k — PolitiTweet.org

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In April, I called on @usedgov to stand up for students & fully ban #4profit colleges' use of #ForcedArbitration: https://t.co/qdmPwFFE8U — PolitiTweet.org

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.@CFPB proposal is a key step forward–#ForcedArbitration clauses shldn't be forced on consumers or students, denying them their day in court — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ @CFPB proposal reins in #ForcedArbitration by protecting consumers' right to join together in court https://t.co/BKVgEGWZVZ — PolitiTweet.org

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We cannot afford to waste taxpayers' dollar to protect a symbol. Let's spend those dollars to protect American families. — PolitiTweet.org

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Read my op-ed in the @SJRbreaking on why we must close the Guantanamo Bay prison: https://t.co/2WdhZVZgYG — PolitiTweet.org