Senator Dick Durbin

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Too many people, like Ismael Rosa&Jesse Webster of IL, are victims of some of the most egregious inequities in our criminal justice system — PolitiTweet.org

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An overlooked casualty in our ‘war on drugs’ are those who have been convicted under unjust & harsh mandatory minimum sentencing laws — PolitiTweet.org

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.@POTUS is commuting the sentences of 61 non-violent drug offenders, including 5 Illinoisans': https://t.co/N2YHmPGzrS — PolitiTweet.org

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Investing in biomedical research can lead us to better treatments&cures for #Alzheimers&other heartbreaking diseases https://t.co/Mf4v1phmow — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING WATCH: A moving @nytopinion op-doc on one man’s devotion to his wife as she suffers from #Alzheimers https://t.co/TyCmQGISh9 #EndAlz — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WhiteHouse: Happening now: @POTUS talks about the next steps he's taking to fight the opioid epidemic → https://t.co/M2HgnDmceC https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

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I applaud @LoyolaChicago& @MidwesternUniv's commitment to teaching students new @CDCgov opioid prescriber guidelines https://t.co/E5riWk9DhI — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm proud to see Illinois communities like Dixon step up and show real leadership in addressing this crisis: https://t.co/XONysTekkK — PolitiTweet.org

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No town is too small, no suburb is too wealthy to avoid the heroin epidemic: https://t.co/a6J3OYQVH4 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: @POTUS unveiled a new plan to address the growing national heroin&opioid epidemic today #whatimreading https://t.co/luRehtRTxk — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to the U.S. @CapitolPolice for keeping all of us safe at the Capitol day after day. — PolitiTweet.org

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I’ve intro’d a bill to protect American families&children from the dangers of lead poisoning–learn more here: https://t.co/yz7w8AsjFF — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: @dailyherald reports on troubling lead levels found in IL communities' drinking water https://t.co/dQjorcYDEQ #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Wishing a happy #Easter to everybody celebrating today https://t.co/zhwcWzlczv — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ For 30yrs, Charles Colson celebrated Easter w/incarcerated Americans. Now, his son fights for #CJreform https://t.co/WI52mk7Ccx — PolitiTweet.org

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Last spring, I called for U.S. legislation to prohibit crimes against humanity like the Srebrenica massacre: https://t.co/V8eCXfgCXx — PolitiTweet.org

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20yrs after horrific Srebrenica massacre, victims finally see justice w/genocide sentence for frmr leader #Karadžić: https://t.co/3huX9E9ge4 — PolitiTweet.org

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This week, I had the opportunity to join @POTUS on his historic visit to #Cuba. See photos from the visit here: https://t.co/qdPOVgbNET — PolitiTweet.org

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Judge orders now-defunct #4profit Corinthian Colleges to pay over $1B for deceptive advertising&lending practices: https://t.co/NwqBuWKJ3V — PolitiTweet.org

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Great news from @USDOL today: #OSHA has finalized rules to protect workers from exposure to harmful silica dust https://t.co/61uJg2x9ex — PolitiTweet.org

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My bill would help more than 2,000 low-income Illinoisans access substance abuse treatment each year https://t.co/PY6OLAw4HP — PolitiTweet.org

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Too many low-income people are unable to get coverage for substance abuse treatment. In the midst of today’s heroin crisis, this must change — PolitiTweet.org

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At @RecoverGateway in Caseyville discussing my bill to expand access to substance abuse treatment under Medicaid https://t.co/X1pZ9jF5Zv — PolitiTweet.org

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"The Senate Defers to the N.R.A." via @nytimes https://t.co/HhkZkvLBYH — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: WH Ethics Lawyer for Pres. Bush makes the case for giving #SCOTUSnominee Judge Garland a hearing&vote https://t.co/M9GUwOt2tR — PolitiTweet.org

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I remain committed to making sure every Illinois community is able to receive a helping hand when in need — PolitiTweet.org

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The House passed a provision similar to our bill to give greater consideration to local impacts of disasters–now it’s time the Senate acted — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenatorKirk&I intro'd our FEMA bill in 2012. Our bill now has bipartisan&bicameral support, including 6 members of the IL delegation — PolitiTweet.org

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Small communities in populous states are often at a disadvantage when disaster strikes–I have a bill to change that: https://t.co/kdoOGaRkJI — PolitiTweet.org

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Great perspective from @Pantagraph on the need to fix FEMA's funding formula https://t.co/nmGXrQNi02 — PolitiTweet.org