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Dick Durbin's Political Summary on Issue: Indigenous Peoples

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. Webmail
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525 South Eighth Street
Springfield, IL 62703

217-492-4062

250 West Cherry Street
Suite 115-D
Carbondale, IL 62901

618-351-1122

1504 Third Avenue
Suite 227
Rock Island, IL 61201

309-786-5173

230 South Dearborn Street
Suite 3892
Chicago, IL 60604

312-353-4952

711 Hart Senate Building
Washington, DC 20510

202-224-2152

Current Issue:

Indigenous Peoples

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01/26/2022
Social Media: Tweet: I signed on to a letter to @SecVilsack calling on @USDA and @forestservice to protect the Tongass National Forest--restoring roadless protections & stopping old-growth logging. I urge them to work closely with Indigenous leaders & local communities to #ProtectTheTongass.
12/09/2021
Statement: Durbin Meets With Navajo Nation On America's Red Rock Wilderness Act, Protecting Land In Utah
12/08/2021
Social Media: Tweet - "Had the chance to meet with members of the Navajo Nation today to discuss my America's Red Rock Wilderness Act. I stand firmly beside dedicated leaders of the Navajo Nation & @SouthernUTWild to preserve the natural beauty & resources of the area for generations to come."
12/02/2021
Social Media: Tweet - "The Cahokia Mounds are a remarkable representation of the indigenous peoples and landscape that once made up North America's first city. @SenDuckworth and I are calling on @POTUS to help protect this historic site by making it an official part of the Nation Parks System."
10/11/2021
Social Media: Tweet - "On this #IndigenousPeopleDay, let's reflect on the contributions and resilience of Native American and indigenous populations. We must honor their culture, history, and place as the first inhabitants of America."
07/20/2021
Letter: Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
03/03/2021
Letter: Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
11/10/2020
Social Media: Tweet - "November is National Native American Heritage month, a time to honor the history & contributions of Native people in the US. But we cannot do so without committing to environmental justice for Native communities--who are disproportionally harmed by air & water pollution."
02/11/2020
Social Media: Tweet - "The Trump Administration seems to sink to a new low each and every day. It's disgraceful that the President is allowing Native American burial sites to be destroyed like this, all in order to build his useless border wall."
04/28/2016
Letter: Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Cahokia Mounds a Unit of the National Park Service
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