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News Releases Group Dates
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News Releases Titles
October 2015
10/22/15	Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Grassley-Durbin Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act
10/21/15	Durbin Hosts Meeting with Southern Illinois Leaders, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Discuss Regional Priorities
10/21/15	Senators Press OMB to Quickly Review Rule Finally Regulating E-Cigarettes and Other Unregulated Tobacco Products
10/21/15	Durbin Applauds New Administration Effort to Address Opiod Epidemic
10/20/15	Durbin Speaks on Senate Floor to Share Experience on Greek Island at Center of Syrian Refugee Crisis
10/20/15	Durbin Meets with Harvard University President to Discuss Funding for Biomedical, Scientific Breakthroughs
10/20/15	Durbin Joins Blumenthal, Warren, Brown to Demand Education Department Stop Unrestrained Flow of Federal Funds to Potentially Fraudulent For-Profit Schools
10/19/15	Durbin Remarks at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Bipartisan Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act
10/19/15	Durbin: Department of Education Tightens Controls on ITT Tech
10/15/15	Durbin, Blumenthal Statement on New Study Identifying Dietary Supplement Use Causes More Than 20,000 E.R. Visits Every Year
10/15/15	Durbin Calls for FBI to Explain Walkback of Consumer Protection Advisory Regarding Security Features on Credit and Debit Cards
10/14/15	Durbin Visits Ukraine, Greek Island at Center of Syrian Refugee Crisis
10/14/15	Durbin Discusses Legislation to Combat Heroin Epidemic
10/09/15	Durbin Calls on VA and Department of Education to Review DOD’s Findings on University of Phoenix and Take Action
10/09/15	Durbin: Department of Defense Puts University of Phoenix on Probation
10/09/15	Durbin & Kirk: Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Nomination of U.S. Marshal in Illinois’ Northern District
10/08/15	Durbin, Franken, King Introduce Legislation to Help Make College Textbooks More Affordable
10/07/15	Durbin Highlights the Impact of NIH Funding on the Progress of Alzheimer's Research
10/07/15	Illinois Delegation Meets with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel in Washington
10/06/15	Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators, Consumer Groups Calling for Passage of Chemical Safety Reform Legislation