Senator Dick Durbin

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MORNING READ: Shirin Ebadi, Iranian human rights activist&Nobel Peace Prize laureate, shares her heartbreaking story https://t.co/D0s4STSzru — PolitiTweet.org

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In order to truly honor the foot soldiers of #Selma51, we must #RestoreTheVRA https://t.co/CGo6LB69wk — PolitiTweet.org

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The fight for the basic right to vote is not over–across the country, voting rights laws have come under attack: https://t.co/kDmgxs81NC — PolitiTweet.org

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This February, the #Selma51 foot soldiers were recognized with a Congressional Gold Medal https://t.co/3gaGLGWArl — PolitiTweet.org

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Within months of the historic march Pres Johnson signed the #VRA into law—guaranteeing that all Americans could exercise their right to vote — PolitiTweet.org

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In the words of @repjohnlewis, these marchers were “just ordinary people, with an extraordinary vision to build a true democracy in America” — PolitiTweet.org

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Today is the anniversary of #BloodySunday, when 600 brave civil rights activists marched for the most basic right—the right to vote #Selma51 — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, we're celebrating Casimir Pulaski Day–a great Revolutionary War hero, his bust now sits in the US Capitol https://t.co/WQKcBNjy9b — PolitiTweet.org

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In Springfield this weekend I was happy to honor 13 @IllinoisNG members who recently returned from Afghanistan https://t.co/5mT44ZKlrI — PolitiTweet.org

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For more information on how the #LeadEpidemic is impacting Chicago, follow @chicagotribune & @scribeguy or visit https://t.co/cSQrs4diFQ — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenatorCardin&I intro’d a bill to direct the @EPA to improve reporting&testing of #lead levels in drinking water: https://t.co/yz7w8AsjFF — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @shrivercenter: Thanks to the sponsors of the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act—a big first step in addressing the #LeadEpidemic! https://t… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @e_catalyst: @HUDgov lead poisoning regs force families to choose between homelessness and their children's health. @SenatorDurbin bill … — PolitiTweet.org

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Investing in prevention also has unparalleled cost savings-every $ spent on #lead hazard control yields a return of $17 - $221 in savings — PolitiTweet.org

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We must bring outdated lead standards up to date&consistent w/the latest science. American children are depending on this bill–it can’t wait — PolitiTweet.org

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We know that there is no safe level of #lead for children, yet @HUDgov regulations seem to ignore this fact https://t.co/R06NUqUNqP — PolitiTweet.org

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A dangerous disparity btwn scientific research& @HUDgov lead regulations has put our children at risk: https://t.co/3dp0SveKGT #LeadEpidemic — PolitiTweet.org

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I joined @SenatorMenendez @RepMikeQuigley @keithellison @RepLawrence & @RepDanKildee in intro'ing a bill to address the #LeadEpidemic — PolitiTweet.org

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I’ve intro’d a bill w/@SenBrianSchatz & @SenSherrodBrown to raise the federal tobacco purchasing age to 21: https://t.co/nkDuxaYV85 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Potential big win for CA public health as state considers raising their tobacco purchasing age to 21 https://t.co/G4dddljEn5 — PolitiTweet.org

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I've been an outspoken advocate for these activists&am working in Congress to raise awareness of human rights abuses https://t.co/EdFEeGzMAb — PolitiTweet.org

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Around the world, human rights advocates fighting on the front lines for democracy often face corrupt regimes&fraudulent criminal charges — PolitiTweet.org

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Nancy Reagan served our country with dignity and grace during her time in the White House and after. My thoughts are with her family today. — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @NGA_GEOINT Director Cardillo for visiting Illinois to see the strengths of the proposed @ScottAFB site for NGA West — PolitiTweet.org

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In St. Clair County this afternoon discussing Illinois’ bid to house @NGA_GEOINT https://t.co/ZlOOzH5nKS — PolitiTweet.org

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Happy 179th birthday, Chicago! The Windy City was incorporated on this day in 1837. https://t.co/TAixQBXUd4 — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Locals in a Greek village step up and lend a helping hand to refugees stranded in their community https://t.co/lAUttHr3Zw — PolitiTweet.org

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How's @Senate_GOPs' refusal to consider a #SCOTUS nominee playing in Peoria? Ask the @pjstar: https://t.co/4E8KyITi1c — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, @JUFChicago&I discussed strengthening access to medicare&reauthorizing programs important to older Americans https://t.co/WfXy7b01RV — PolitiTweet.org

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Enjoyed meeting 2 Emerson Hunger Fellows&hearing abt the important work they're doing to combat hunger&poverty in IL https://t.co/JdSXN2WCFG — PolitiTweet.org