Senator Dick Durbin

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Last summer, I led a bipartisan group of Senators in calling on the President to address the crisis in South Sudan: https://t.co/SkOjWEOihL — PolitiTweet.org

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AFTERNOON READ: 5yrs after its formation, need for internat'l aid is great in So Sudan as long&bloody conflict cont. https://t.co/9AaiCBgVBw — PolitiTweet.org

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Proud to have worked on this bipartisan effort https://t.co/zlyYeipUja — PolitiTweet.org

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I've intro'd a bill that wld end the exploitation of #H1B visa program&will continue to push for reform in Congress: https://t.co/B8J3LL2HDw — PolitiTweet.org

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To add insult to injury, these workers would be forced to train their replacements before losing their jobs — PolitiTweet.org

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Calling on Abbott Labs to explain reports that they plan to lay off 180 IL workers&replace them w/foreign workers: https://t.co/Y6Menueqb3 — PolitiTweet.org

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My bill would allow over 2,000 additional Medicaid beneficiaries in IL to receive substance abuse care each year. https://t.co/YuRi1dby94 — PolitiTweet.org

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Too many low-income people are not able to get coverage for substance abuse treatment because of an outdated understanding of addiction. — PolitiTweet.org

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At @Haymarket120 discussing legislation I’m intro’ing to expand access to substance abuse treatment under Medicaid https://t.co/FYzMKqRWJZ — PolitiTweet.org

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I intro'd a bill to reform FEMA disaster declaration process&bring fairness to communities in highly populous states https://t.co/X9Ag0Q6yNa — PolitiTweet.org

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Sometimes, some crises are too big for individuals & even communities to handle on their own, & we also need the federal gov't to step up — PolitiTweet.org

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As stunned as I was by the devastation in Harrisburg, I was also inspired by the outpouring of support from people all across our state — PolitiTweet.org

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Just 3 days after the severe storms swept through Southern IL, I toured Harrisburg & saw the devastation firsthand: https://t.co/9Uz6q702AD — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: @thesouthern takes a look back at the Leap Day tornado that devastated parts of Harrisburg 4 years ago https://t.co/gLpeb0mu3d — PolitiTweet.org

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I'll continue to work in Congress to pass laws like the #VRAA bill so all Americans can exercise their fundamental right to vote #RestoreVRA — PolitiTweet.org

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Automatic voter registration would increase voter turnout & strengthen our democracy - something both sides of the aisle should support — PolitiTweet.org

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Far too many Americans face barriers to the ballot. That's why we need legislation like @AndyManar's #AVRinIL bill — PolitiTweet.org

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Joined @AndyManar @cookcountyclerk @ChicagoVotes @icirr @IllinoisPIRG & others today to discuss voting rights in IL https://t.co/guBn0jCxco — PolitiTweet.org

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This week’s Driving the Debate features speeches on Sen Republicans’ refusal to consider #SCOTUS nominee–watch here: https://t.co/6QyUVHOwjs — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: Troubling population decline in bees&species involved in food production threatens global food supply https://t.co/wv2EJEznNB — PolitiTweet.org

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#4profit colleges enroll 10% of students but receive 20% of federal student aid&make up 40% of student loan defaults https://t.co/w5ZBZbyqkN — PolitiTweet.org

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I discussed efforts to protect students from #4profit college industry abuses w/ @EdTrust @TICAS_org @AFTunion&more https://t.co/OIRL6BGuLZ — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateDems call on @Senate_GOPs to stop ignoring the Constitution and #DoYourJob to fill #SCOTUS vacancy https://t.co/JQ0AQ2Os3B — PolitiTweet.org

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Congratulations to @Fermilab’s DZero collaboration for their new finding https://t.co/UtgEVzdzb2 — PolitiTweet.org

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Ken Griffey Sr @ZEROCancer&I discussed importance of funding biomedical research to combat prostate cancer yesterday https://t.co/H5Cp0ueSoT — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING WATCH: @frontlinepbs explores the growing national heroin epidemic in new investigation https://t.co/2C3G2Vf1p1 #whatimwatching — PolitiTweet.org

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The message is clear–the Senate needs to do its job. We can’t afford to sit on our hands for a year & leave the #SCOTUS in limbo #DoYourJob — PolitiTweet.org

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Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor–a Pres Reagan nominee–said last week "we need somebody there now to do the job, and let’s get on with it” — PolitiTweet.org

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A recent FOX News poll found almost 2/3 of people polled supported @POTUS nominating a #SCOTUS Justice: https://t.co/LEqC1YnD5b #DoYourJob — PolitiTweet.org

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The Senate has confirmed #SCOTUS Justices during Presidential election years over a dozen times #DoYourJob https://t.co/HF2Kiq1sKm — PolitiTweet.org