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Dick Durbin
Candidate for U.S. Senate Illinois
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Biography
Dick Durbin serves as a Senator representing Illinois. He holds significant roles, including Chairman of the Judiciary Committee and Majority Whip. First elected in 1996, he also sits on the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and Appropriations committees.
Top Priorities
- Advocating for legal and judicial reforms
- Ensuring responsible government spending
- Supporting agricultural and nutritional policies
Key Voting Record
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act Nay
Senator Durbin opposed this bill, which would have required health care practitioners to provide care to infants born alive after an attempted abortion, and it failed to pass a final vote.
S.4092, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to prohibit the Social Security Trust Funds from investing in cryptocurrency. N/A
Senator Durbin sponsored this bill to prevent Social Security Trust Funds from investing in cryptocurrency.
S.4056, a bill to establish the Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Committee. N/A
Senator Durbin sponsored this bill to create an oversight committee for proprietary institutions of higher education eligible to receive federal education assistance.