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06.05.23Durbin, Hospital Leaders Release Year 4 Report on Chicago HEAL Initiative to Address Gun Violence
CHICAGO - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today joined hospital leaders and the Illinois Health and Hospital Association (IHA) to unveil the four-year reportof the Chicago HEAL Initiative. Launched in 2018 by Senator Durbin and 10 of the largest hospitals serving Chicago, the HEAL Initiative is a collaboration to address the root causes of gun violence through economic, health, and community projects in 18 of Chicago's neighborhoods with the highest rates of violence, poverty, and health dispari… Continue Reading
06.01.23
Durbin Votes For Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Agreement To Avoid First Ever Default On Our Nation’s Debt
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act-preventing the first-ever default on our national debt. The legislation now heads to the President's desk for his signature. "Thankfully, Congress has once again performed its constitutional duty and prevented a first-ever default on our national debt. Defaulting on our national debt is un… Continue Reading
06.01.23
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Overturn President Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement after the Senate voted in favor of H.J. Resolution 45, which would overturn President Biden's student debt relief plan to cancel up to $10,000 for non-Pell-eligible borrowers and up to $20,000 for Pell-eligible borrowers: "Tens of millions of Americans are plagued by student loan debt. Working families, particularly in communities of color, are buried in so much student debt that they can't afford … Continue Reading
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06.07.23
DURBIN MEETS WITH PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR PEDRO PIERLUISI
05.31.23
DURBIN JOINS NAFSA ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO TALK ABOUT STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS AND IMMIGRATION

05.26.23
DURBIN VISITS ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, TALKS RURAL HEALTH WORKFORCE ROADMAP

05.24.23
Durbin Visits Chicago's Chinatown, Meets With Local Small Business Owners

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03.02.23
Durbin Continues to Call for Closure of Guantanamo Bay
03.01.23
Durbin Questions Attorney General Garland During Hearing on Oversight of The Department of Justice
03.01.23
Durbin Questions Attorney General Garland During Hearing on Oversight of The Department of Justice
03.01.23