Senator Dick Durbin

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For the 1st time in over 50 years, a US commercial flight landed in #Cuba–an important day for US-Cuba relations https://t.co/58oZTkcm14 — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to families like @PatMacsPack & @live_like_john for joining me to share their stories & discuss pediatric cancer research efforts — PolitiTweet.org

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Visited @LurieChildrens w/ @NIHDirector to talk with experts & families about funding for pediatric cancer research https://t.co/RCnZjtwC4F — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NIHDirector: Touring Chicago universities with @SenatorDurbin today to help engage the next gen of researchers #NIH https://t.co/OmLXCW… — PolitiTweet.org

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.@Walgreens unveiled a new drug take-back program in IL. Illinoisans can find the nearest drug take-back kiosk here: https://t.co/eSjtCabQL6 — PolitiTweet.org

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I’ve intro’d a bill to combat the volume of addictive painkillers on the market & improve prescribing practices: https://t.co/a6ZYv0K51A — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s impossible to find a community that hasn’t been touched by the opioid abuse crisis–we must act now to end this epidemic — PolitiTweet.org

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This #OverdoseAwarenessDay, we're working to raise awareness of overdose & reduce the stigma of addiction https://t.co/SRpJoAMQGO — PolitiTweet.org

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I intro'd the #AmericanCures Act to ensure young researchers & scientists have the necessary funding to discover new cures and breakthroughs — PolitiTweet.org

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History has shown us time and time again that medical progress requires years of incremental research & sustained investments — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @NIHDirector​ for joining me at @NorthwesternU to discuss the importance of biomedical research funding https://t.co/ldXeR69Mez — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NUFeinbergMed: @NIHDirector @SenatorDurbin with Deans for @NUFeinbergMed @UChiPritzker and @UIHealth at @NorthwesternU https://t.co/Jsy… — PolitiTweet.org

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Thrilled to be spending the day with @NIHDirector highlighting Chicago's strong contribution to cutting edge medical research — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Several IL communities, including Quad Cities, Rockford & Chicago, open their arms to #SyrianRefugees https://t.co/qSX78kIIv4 — PolitiTweet.org

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The new transit center moves us closer to a 21st Century Union Station – one with increased capacity & improved passenger experience — PolitiTweet.org

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What happens at Union Station not only impacts the journeys of Chicagoans, it has a ripple effect for travel across the country. — PolitiTweet.org

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Joined @ChicagosMayor, @Metra, @Amtrak & others to announce the opening of Union Station's new Transit Center https://t.co/JMGdyigLQ2 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IBHETweets: https://t.co/VD0KSpB5OA IBHE webpage resource for those concerned about USDOE and VA announcements about ITT-Technical Inst… — PolitiTweet.org

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I've intro'd a bill to strengthen procedures for preventing, detecting & treating concussions in K-12 athletes: https://t.co/2CXmW9dnBr — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Morton residents work to better understand & treat concussions in youth https://t.co/XdXPIe9hbF via @pjstar #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Honored to speak at the World Affairs Council of Central Illinois at @UISedu tonight. Stream live at 6:45 CST: https://t.co/PCE7q9LGxg — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm also a cosponsor of a bipartisan resolution urging #DRC to abide by constitutional provisions&hold presidential elections later this yr — PolitiTweet.org

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Earlier this year, @SenMarkey, @ChrisCoons & I called on #DRC authorities to release Makwambala & Bauma: https://t.co/vURA7IC48f — PolitiTweet.org

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I urge #DRC officials to cont the impt progress made today&show respect for human rights by dropping sham charges against Makwambala&Bauma — PolitiTweet.org

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Pleased to hear #DRC human rights activists Yves Makwambala&Fred Bauma–who've been detained for over a yr on sham charges–have been released — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s a priority to maintain funding for programs that empower local leaders to showcase important projects & obtain federal resources — PolitiTweet.org

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In Springfield celebrating the completion of the Carpenter St underpass, which was made possible w/ a federal grant https://t.co/l7LANbnBC8 — PolitiTweet.org

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Just like #4profit #Corinthian, ITT Tech collapses under weight of own predatory tactics&ceases all new enrollments https://t.co/8NqHDItnkG — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s time we addressed the unfair&ineffective laws that have led to overcrowded prison cells&cost taxpayers billions of dollars #CJreform — PolitiTweet.org

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Alton served >20yrs of a life sentence for a nonviolent drug offense, a sentence even the judge disagreed with: https://t.co/KCav1geAvp — PolitiTweet.org