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politico.com at 2 Sep 2009 07:25 pm
Dick Durbin says the Senate is swamped and has little time to take up "don't ask, don't tell."
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Confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Sotomayor in Washington
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) delivers his opening statement during Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 13, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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CHICAGO, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., invited bankers visiting Chicago for a meeting to tour a neighborhood he said had a foreclosure on every block.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., introduced a bill Thursday that would make sentencing based on possession of crack and powdered cocaine more equitable.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Disruptions at town hall meetings called by U.S. lawmakers to discuss healthcare reform are being orchestrated, the Senate's second-ranking Democrat says.
WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- A leading U.S. Senate Democrat said Sunday Congress can reach a compromise on healthcare reform before its August recess.
CHICAGO, July 8 (UPI) -- Rep. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., plans to run for the U.S. Senate seat held by Roland Burris, political sources said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, June 26 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama greeted members of the U.S. Congress and their families Thursday with a merry "Aloha" as he hosted a luau at the White House.
WASHINGTON, June 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Energy Department said Friday it will spend $1 billion to fund a coal development project with the FutureGen Alliance.
WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich Sunday said U.S. President Barack Obama's national security policies make the country less safe.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate are finding that their big caucus is an ideologically diverse one with no guarantees of support from all its members.
WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- Graduating college students who cannot find jobs or discharge their federal student loans are facing "mountains of debt," Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said.
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