Senator Dick Durbin

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.@JeffFlake, @CoryBooker&I intro'd a bill to reform #VisaWaiver Program&protect dual nationals from discrimination: https://t.co/cKpJKBEECA — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ThomasErdbrink: EU passports holders who visited Iran, Iraq, Sudan or Syria in the last 5 years can no longer enter the US without a vi… — PolitiTweet.org

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I first called for an end to the use of #SolitaryConfinement for juveniles during a 2014 Sen Judiciary Cmte hearing: https://t.co/TwZT7FWhCi — PolitiTweet.org

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.@Atul_Gawande's '09 article inspired me to hold 1st ever Sen hearing on human rights& #SolitaryConfinement in '12 https://t.co/cpJah1KWHu — PolitiTweet.org

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Evidence shows conditions in extreme isolation can lead to lasting harm-it's critical we continue to reform #SolitaryConfinement practices — PolitiTweet.org

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I commend @POTUS for taking action&banning the use of #SolitaryConfinement for juveniles in federal prisons https://t.co/CBjkFfvhd0 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: For 3rd consecutive yr, @USGBC names IL top state for green building spaces per capita https://t.co/WpJ1FZtwWJ #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Support @POTUS #solitaryconfinement ban for juveniles – I held first ever Congressional hearings in 2012 & 2014 https://t.co/hnIpOcCuJz — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @PostOpinions: Barack Obama: Why we must rethink solitary confinement https://t.co/JoIbYB2V69 https://t.co/q3Z7T97en5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Despite a disappointing ending to a tough last match congratulations to Rock Island native @Madison_Keys on a great performance in #AusOpen — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenatorLeahy&I called on @POTUS to grant #TemporaryProtectedStatus to Northern Triangle children&families last Fri https://t.co/hZTMHl6iIA — PolitiTweet.org

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270+ groups call for #TemporaryProtectedStatus for #migrants from El Salvador, Guatemala & Honduras https://t.co/JMptV4DubJ — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @RTA_Chicago @cta @Metra @pacebus @ValenceHealth & @sierraclub for helping highlight this important benefit to commuters — PolitiTweet.org

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The pre-tax transit benefit cap has been increased to $255/month, now on par with parking benefits https://t.co/g0vKw4jAbl — PolitiTweet.org

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Encouraged Illinoisans today to take advantage of the mass transit tax benefit to make commuting more affordable https://t.co/qFYZ5YBXPt — PolitiTweet.org

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Strong support for @ChuckGrassley's&my bipartisan bill to protect US workers & reform #H1B visas https://t.co/1NK8OL5ZCw #ImmigrationReform — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ After fleeing war-torn Syria, #SyrianRefugee&violinist Mariela finds safety&success in IL https://t.co/f4pYNof3WP @kathy_bergen — PolitiTweet.org

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As more crude oil is shipped around IL & the U.S., we need to better secure flammable substances traveling in potentially unsafe tank cars. — PolitiTweet.org

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Joined @RepBillFoster Mayor Tom Weisner & local stakeholders in @CityofAuroraIL to discuss improving tank car safety https://t.co/dcKE3N4Vrj — PolitiTweet.org

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22 Senators call on the Administration to halt #ImmigrationRaids today. Read the letter here: https://t.co/hZTMHl6iIA — PolitiTweet.org

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.@ChuckGrassley & I wrote the #SentencingReform & Corrections Act to reunite families & target violent criminals: https://t.co/R6iwovC3pK — PolitiTweet.org

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W/tight budgets&overcrowded prisons, we need #SentencingReform to address these ineffective laws that have cost taxpayers billions of $$$ — PolitiTweet.org

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Once seen as a strong deterrent, in reality mandatory minimums have too often been unfair&fiscally irresponsible https://t.co/rBYlic1Jf2 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ "Why haven't gunmakers improved safety technology the way automakers did? Ask Congress" https://t.co/CDOQ2HbcCI #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Last year, I intro'd the #FairElectionsNow Act to reduce the influence of wealthy donors&special interest lobbyists: https://t.co/lDfiqgfHmM — PolitiTweet.org

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We need #CampaignFinance reform so elected officials listen to the everyday Americans who vote for them—not those who bankroll their success — PolitiTweet.org

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The impact of this spending stretches frm races for the White House&Congress to governors’ mansions, state capitols&city halls across the US — PolitiTweet.org

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Since then, we've seen the rapid rise of Super PACs&unprecedented influence buying by wealthy individuals seeking to advance their agendas — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD 6 years ago, #CitizensUnited fundamentally changed our campaign finance system https://t.co/Tbi26tadWH — PolitiTweet.org

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Enjoyed hosting&had a great discussion w/the mayors of cities&towns from across Illinois this afternoon @IMLLeague https://t.co/H7xrcftBRs — PolitiTweet.org