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October 2015
10/28/15	Durbin Defends Defense Department Action Against University of Phoenix
10/27/15	Senator Durbin and U.S. PIRG: Students Win Against Banks in U.S. Department of Education Rule
10/27/15	Durbin Speaks Out on Gun Violence, Medical Reserach at Capitol Hill Rally for Children
10/27/15	Durbin: Let's Give Students a Fighting Chance for a Debt-Free Education
10/26/15	Durbin Statement on New Cape Air Contract for Quincy, Marion & Cape Girardeau
10/26/15	Durbin, Duckworth Announce $14 Million TIGER Grant for Metra's Fox River Bridge Project
10/26/15	Durbin, Warren, Takano & Colleagues Urge Social Security Administration to Implement Supreme Court’s Marriage Decisions, Not Penalize Previously-Married Same-Sex Couples
10/22/15	Senate Approves Durbin-Authored Resolution Commemorating Discovery of Polio Vaccine
10/22/15	Durbin Joins Blumenthal & 26 Senate Colleagues Imploring President Obama to Correct Improper Implementation of Helms Amendment, Reducing Barriers to Safe Abortion for Women and Girls in Conflict-Affected Regions
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