America's Most Liberal Senator in 2006. That's right, due to his extreme tax and spend, pro-illegal immigrant policies, the National Journal recently rated Dick Durbin more liberal than Senators Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, Ted Kennedy and every other Democrat in the U.S. Senate.
Making Life Easier for Illegal Immigrants. Dick Durbin is championing the effort to grant illegal immigrants amnesty and taxpayer funded benefits.
37 Years on the Taxpayer Payroll. Dick Durbin has spent 37 years on the taxpayer payroll and continually accepts pay raises even though Illinois taxpayers receive the 5th worst return in federal government spending on the taxes we send to Washington. Dick Durbin has allowed Illinois to become America's ATM.Durbin even admits he does nothing in the Senate to earn his paycheck.
De-Fund Our Troops/Surrender in Iraq. Dick Durbin voted to link needed funding for our troops to a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq.
Border In-security. Dick Durbin continually votes against funding for critical border security measures, such as a wall and aerial surveillance of our border.
Anti-Affordable, Quality Healthcare. Dick Durbin has voted against efforts to make healthcare more affordable for taxpayers and seniors and wants to decrease our healthcare quality by socializing medicine. Dick Durbin even voted against Medicare Part D, which saves seniors over $1,100 per year on drug costs.
Anti-Taxpayer. Dick Durbin has repeatedly voted against tax cuts that have saved Illinois taxpayers over $2,200 per year.
Extreme on Abortion. Dick Durbin voted to allow partial-birth abortion, human cloning and minors to cross state lines for an abortion in order to avoid parental notification laws.
