USA
11 December 2024
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US Senator Dick Durbin Urges the Release of Political Prisoners Around the World, such as Dawit Isaak, on Senate Floor
US Senator Durbin, Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Springfield, is the 47th U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois, the state’s senior senator, and the convener of Illinois’ bipartisan congressional delegation. (8,700 subscribers on Youtube)
Durbin starts his floor speech by addressing Eritréa and the case of Dawit Isaak.
VIDEO: US SENATOR DURBIN URGES THE RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS AROUND THE WORLD ON SENATE FLOOR
Transcript
Please read the full transcript of Senator Durbin’s Floor Speech here
