Senator Dick Durbin

Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin

MORNING READ: DeKalb class uses 3-D printing & computers to encourage local girls' interest in STEM https://t.co/mbFtgCGLVA #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Our nation must reform outdated laws that cost taxpayers $$$– @ChuckGrassley's&my #CJreform bill helps achieve this: https://t.co/R6iwovks1a — PolitiTweet.org

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Greatest chance in a generation to pass much-needed #CJreform is being threatened by some in Congress https://t.co/U3UeoHbbNg @nytopinion — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm working with @SenBrianSchatz& @SenSherrodBrown in Congress to raise the national tobacco purchasing age to 21: https://t.co/nkDuxaHjJv — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: @ChicagosMayor’s plan to raise tobacco purchasing age is a smart move for public health https://t.co/Fxf7c8YCZO #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING READ: @humansofny shares moving stories from inmates in 5 fed prisons https://t.co/K7G9CI37CX #whatimreading https://t.co/nsWRBxT2ZX — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @alliegrasgreen: Apollo gets second investigative subpoena from Calif AG re: marketing, vets, compensation, fin aid, other matters https… — PolitiTweet.org

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Happy to welcome my friend and colleague @SenFranken to Twitter  #ff — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm fighting to increase funding for @NIH @CDCgov&more so they can find cures for heartbreaking diseases like #CHD: https://t.co/Mf4v1phmow — PolitiTweet.org

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Happy to #GoRed today to raise awareness for women's heart health #GoRedWearRed https://t.co/xZyjoSSkyd — PolitiTweet.org

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I also cosponsored the Healthy Families Act with @PattyMurray that would allow workers to earn paid sick leave: https://t.co/QrFHzBKai1 — PolitiTweet.org

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I’m proud to have voted for #FMLA 23 yrs ago&I’m proud to have cosponsored @SenGillibrand’s paid leave bill today: https://t.co/2bG28VHDwa — PolitiTweet.org

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#FMLA23 was a major victory for working families, ensuring working parents could take care of their newborns w/out fear of losing their jobs — PolitiTweet.org

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Today we're celebrating #FMLA23–a landmark legislation that transformed American workplaces for the better https://t.co/sRJO2YasOE — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to @SaferFoundation & other programs that help ex-offenders rebuild their lives. The best anti-poverty, anti-crime program is a job. — PolitiTweet.org

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To have real, effective criminal justice, we also have to work for economic justice and opportunity. — PolitiTweet.org

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Last year @ChuckGrassley & I intro’d a #CJReform bill to reform mandatory minimum sentencing: https://t.co/R6iwovC3pK — PolitiTweet.org

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The US has 5% of the world’s population & nearly 25% of the world’s prisoners. How’s that for the land of the free? https://t.co/Z8ZAh8GmjA — PolitiTweet.org

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We have 2 separate criminal justice systems – one for people with money & a harsher one for poor people, esp people of color — PolitiTweet.org

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Glad to have Alton join me at @CityClubChicago where I'm discussing #CJReform efforts at national & local level https://t.co/JmwmrFFmPD — PolitiTweet.org

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Alton Mills was serving life in prison for a low-level nonviolent drug offense until @POTUS commuted his sentence https://t.co/XGbce8nHfy — PolitiTweet.org

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Watch me speak at @CityClubChicago at noon (CT) on our separate and unequal justice system https://t.co/4stVAaZaBR — PolitiTweet.org

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MORNING WATCH: Incredible visual story of #SyrianRefugees' journey to shores of Lesbos https://t.co/MIuZilRgdm https://t.co/KLWI9GjgyV — PolitiTweet.org

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Enjoyed discussing Illinois and national @usairforce priorities with Secretary James today @SecAF23 https://t.co/gZ9iPJQ4SI — PolitiTweet.org

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EVENING READ: World leaders gathered in London today&raised over $9B in aid for #SyrianRefugees https://t.co/qFYn2VcRaW #whatimreading — PolitiTweet.org

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Proud to see @DREAMerJ_D Cesar Vargas become the 1st #DREAMer to be sworn in as a lawyer. Congratulations, Cesar https://t.co/GyM5kMZWPW — PolitiTweet.org

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Curing cancer will take major investments in biomedical research—that’s why I’m pushing to increase funding for research agencies like @NIH — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @UN: On #WorldCancerDay, find out how #WeCanICan prevent many cancers https://t.co/nE5eKKvXAn https://t.co/KcDUalIZAW — PolitiTweet.org

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Great discussion w/@JUFChicago & @IsraelEdCenter high school students about foreign policy issues this afternoon https://t.co/vfZLuTy1uW — PolitiTweet.org

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A decision to use a contaminated water supply has endangered the health of thousands of children–we need to step forward&help these victims — PolitiTweet.org