Richard J. Durbin
Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator · IL

Democratic Party
RECEIPTS / PROFILE
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator

Democratic Party
Home community
Springfield, IL
Community listed in the source directory, not birthplace.
State / territory
Illinois
Party
Democratic Party
Current role
U.S. Senator
College / education
  • B.S., foreign service and economics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1966
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1969

Committees & commissions

STANCE

Richard J. Durbin’s stance on healthcare

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Private-Market Role

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Drug-Price Regulation

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WHY THESE POSITIONS?

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