Senator Dick Durbin
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Senator Dick Durbin
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Serving the people of Illinois.
Democratic Whip and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee @judiciarydems.senate.gov.
The federal government has a responsibility to those in its custody to provide a basic level of care.

But President Trump and DHS Secretary Noem refuse to show even a sliver of humanity to those they have detained.
December 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Trans kids just want to live their lives. President Trump shouldn’t be weaponizing crucial Medicaid and Medicare funding to make their lives even harder.
December 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Cutting Medicaid by $1 trillion in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” wasn’t enough for President Trump.

Now, the Trump Administration is threatening to revoke Medicaid and Medicaid funding for any hospital that provides trans kids with the gender affirming care they need & their doctors provide.
December 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election.

The Capitol was attacked on January 6, 2021.

Any officer of the law should be able to agree to those facts.
December 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM