Senator Dick Durbin

Senator Dick Durbin

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Extreme weather disasters—like the drought in IL—shld serve as wake-up call that environmental crisis of global proportions is occurring

Holiday shopping season is here—if the House fails to extend tax cuts, owners, consumers&our economy will suffer

It is time that the House Republicans do the business their constituents sent them here to do&pass the middle class tax cut

Thanks to for becoming my 20,000th follower today. RT & help me get to 30k. Keep the comments coming

Let’s come together &ratify for the 56 M Americans & 10% of the world’s population living w/ disabilities

: Ratifying the UN Treaty on Disabilities won't cost US a penny; levels playing field for US businesses

: dsn’t require a single change to any state/federal law that wld limit rights of parents who educate their children at home

: the Senate has ratified 19 treaties during lame duck sessions including major treaties like 2010 START Treaty w/ Russia

grt ed in this am on need to ratify disabilities treaty. Vote @ 12p ET. I’m working to get this done.

Pleased to join recommending 4 exceptionally qualified candidates to be US Atty for the N. District of IL

Proud to have co-sponsored bill to improve the VA’s suicide prevention, counseling, and mental health staffing

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