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'''Richard Joseph Durbin''' (born ], ]) is a ] ]. He |
'''Richard Joseph Durbin''' (born ], ]) is a ] ]. He is a dick. | ||
Durbin, a lawyer originally from ], was elected to the ] in ] and served there from ] to ]. | |||
Durbin graduated from Assumption High School in East St. Louis in ]. He earned a ] from the ] at ] in ]. He served as an intern in the office of Illinois Senator ] during his senior year in college. Durbin earned his ] from ] in ] and was admitted to the Illinois bar later that year. | |||
Durbin was chairman of the Illinois delegation in ]. Also in 1996, he became the ] candidate for the Senate to replace the retiring Democratic incumbent, ] — the man that Durbin has called his mentor. The two men had been associated before; while Simon was ] of Illinois, Durbin was his legal counsel. Durbin won ] and was easily elected to a second term in ]. | |||
Durbin has a relatively ] voting record on most issues. Among his legislative causes are ] regulation and environmental protection, particularly the protection of the ]. | |||
On ]th, ], Durbin announced that he had enough committed votes to become the ] in the 109th Congress. He is widely seen as an excellent speaker and debater on policy issues. | |||
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Richard Joseph Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is a Democratic American politician. He is a dick.