Senator Dick Durbin

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3 years ago today, 20 children and 6 educators at #SandyHook elementary were killed in one of the most horrific shootings in our history — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ Since #SandyHook a child under 12 has died by a gun every other day–this is unacceptable https://t.co/uUlCFTBmws #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Bravo to U.S. negotiators and all countries involved. This is a big step in the fight against #climatechange. #COP21 — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays around the office https://t.co/VP4HOF1JnW — PolitiTweet.org

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Jaymeson invited me to Glenwood Intermediate School while in DC. Great to see her & her classmates in Chatham today https://t.co/tEhTex5nKL — PolitiTweet.org

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There’s no quick fix to the scourge of #ISIS but Congress can take practical steps now to make our country stronger: https://t.co/MbxNwRj1wU — PolitiTweet.org

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I joined fellow @SenateDems in intro'ing a plan that would combat #ISIS abroad&strengthen our nat'l security at home https://t.co/lFcaHZwJI4 — PolitiTweet.org

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This week’s newsletter is on what we can do to fight #ISIS&keep America safe–sign up to receive the newsletter here: https://t.co/xpqm9pbnvy — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ieanea: @SenatorDurbin is at IEA hq to talk about the just-signed Every Student Succeeds Act #ESSA https://t.co/W4t0zSsHpN — PolitiTweet.org

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I was pleased to vote in favor of a bill to give students, parents, teachers, & principals in Illinois a replacement to No Child Left Behind — PolitiTweet.org

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The Every Student Succeeds Act provides a more flexible approach to student testing & school accountability. — PolitiTweet.org

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Joined Springfield School Supt. Jennifer Gill @ieanea @iftaft & other educators to discuss new #ESSA education law https://t.co/VQdd8CixxK — PolitiTweet.org

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My #AmericanCures bill wld give @DeptofDefense&other research agencies steady funding so we keep seeing new research like @USAMRMC's device — PolitiTweet.org

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An incredible @USAMRMC research breakthrough to stop gunshot wound bleeding was approved by @US_FDA for civilian use https://t.co/QSdpZyGm6K — PolitiTweet.org

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Congratulations to @ScottAFB Col Chapin, Hurry&Kremer on their confirmation by the Senate yesterday to be Brig Gen @HQ_AFMC @US_TRANSCOM — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: The heartbreaking story of a deportee who faced a frightening reality back in Honduras #whatimreading https://t.co/wN88wkI257 — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenBillNelson & I met w/Ambassador Mulrean today to discuss importance of peaceful and timely elections in Haiti https://t.co/VELwXRwaOl — PolitiTweet.org

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WATCH: @VP Biden’s powerful speech to the Rada Tuesday in #Ukraine https://t.co/aeZWaBlRuq — PolitiTweet.org

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Discrimination against Muslim immigrants&refugees should be condemned by everyone who believes in freedom of religion — PolitiTweet.org

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Recent calls to bar all Muslims from entering America are wrong and inconsistent with American values: https://t.co/1gBXXuy93T — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: 1,600 interfaith QC residents worked for more than 10 hours last Sat packing meals for #SyrianRefugees https://t.co/KFG73Wkepf — PolitiTweet.org

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I was proud to participate in the Congressional Ceremony commemorating the ratification of the #13thAmendment today — PolitiTweet.org

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150 years ago, the #13thAmendment was ratified, finally abolishing slavery in America https://t.co/yL5da9xGHL — PolitiTweet.org

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Pleased Leyla Yunus was released from jail today in #Azerbaijan-I hope she&Arif can receive much-needed medical care https://t.co/myEzP3lX5Z — PolitiTweet.org

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The Water for the Poor Act addressed this water supply crisis by making access to safe water&sanitation a priority of US Foreign Assistance — PolitiTweet.org

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Nearly 750M people worldwide lack access to clean, safe water&2.5B people lack access to basic sanitation—many living on less than $2 a day — PolitiTweet.org

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Joined my friend Patti Simon last night to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act https://t.co/ags498lQ58 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Cleveland joins NYC&HI in banning the sale of cigarettes& #ecigs to people under 21 https://t.co/gVDh9YB8VV #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Recent inflammatory language&threats to exclude Muslim immigrants & #SyrianRefugees go against the fundamental values of our great nation — PolitiTweet.org

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Across the span of history, #refugees have come to our country seeking to start a new life in a safe place–#SyrianRefugees are no different — PolitiTweet.org