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gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1944-11-21
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:East_St._Louis,_Illinois
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gptkbp:children
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Paul Durbin
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Senate_Appropriations_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Democratic_Caucus
gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Illinois's_17th_congressional_district
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Georgetown_University_Law_Center
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:1970
gptkb:1974
gptkb:1976
gptkb:1982
gptkb:1990
gptkb:1996
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2020
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Senator Dick Durbin
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ Dick_ Durbin%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg/800px-Dick_ Durbin%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocacy for civil rights
Support for education funding
Bipartisan cooperation efforts
Support for healthcare reform
Leadership in the Senate
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Dick
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
gptkb:DREAM_Act
Gun control advocacy
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:office
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Senate Majority Whip
U. S. Representative from Illinois's 20th congressional district
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gptkbp:political_career
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1997-01-03
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
Senate Democratic Whip
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Harry_Reid
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Roman_Catholic
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Loretta_Durbin
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gptkbp:term_start
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2005-01-04
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.durbin.senate.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1993_Presidential_Inauguration
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5
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