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| | ==ACORN== | | ==ACORN== |
| − | After countless stories of election fraud by the group ACORN, Dick Durbin was one of seven Democrats that voted to continue funding [[ACORN]]. The vote failed and ACORN was stripped of funding in the Senate <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27153.html Senate denies ACORN funding, Politico, September 14, 2009]</ref> | + | After countless stories of election fraud by the group ACORN, Dick Durbin was one of seven Democrats that voted to continue funding [[ACORN]]. The vote failed and ACORN was stripped of funding in the Senate <ref>[https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27153.html Senate denies ACORN funding, Politico, September 14, 2009]</ref> |
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| | Bill Wilson of Americans for Limited Government said, "The ACORN Housing Corporation has long been pushing the very loose-lending policies that helped destroy the housing industry. And now it has been exposed for working with prostitutes, as well. Yet, these seven Senators [Durbin] have knowingly voted to keep sending taxpayer money to a highly corrupt organization of pushers and pimps," <ref>[http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2009/09/alg-condemns-7-senators-for-voting-to.html ALG Condemns 7 Senators,Politico Mafioso, September 16, 2009]</ref> | | Bill Wilson of Americans for Limited Government said, "The ACORN Housing Corporation has long been pushing the very loose-lending policies that helped destroy the housing industry. And now it has been exposed for working with prostitutes, as well. Yet, these seven Senators [Durbin] have knowingly voted to keep sending taxpayer money to a highly corrupt organization of pushers and pimps," <ref>[http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2009/09/alg-condemns-7-senators-for-voting-to.html ALG Condemns 7 Senators,Politico Mafioso, September 16, 2009]</ref> |
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| | ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| | *[http://durbin.senate.gov/ Official U.S. Senate Website] | | *[http://durbin.senate.gov/ Official U.S. Senate Website] |
| − | *Durbin Compares U.S. Troops to Nazis, Soviets, & Pol Pot, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7FaSEQ-fKc] | + | *Durbin Compares U.S. Troops to Nazis, Soviets, & Pol Pot, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7FaSEQ-fKc] |
| | *[http://www.aim.org/wls/author/dick-durbin/ What Liberals Say - Dick Durbin], [[Accuracy In Media]] | | *[http://www.aim.org/wls/author/dick-durbin/ What Liberals Say - Dick Durbin], [[Accuracy In Media]] |
| | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Richard_Durbin.htm Durbin's Position On the Issues] | | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Richard_Durbin.htm Durbin's Position On the Issues] |