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Sen. Durbin on the Affordability Crisis
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4/22/2026, 3:34 PM
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The price of groceries, gas, housing, and health care are all up, but President Trump and congressional Republicans would rather give $140 billion to ICE than help Americans afford the basics. I am on the Senate floor to call out their incredibly misplaced priorities.
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