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Dick Durbin: “It's time for us to bring it to the floor and have a fulsome…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Durbin Questions Witnesses During Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing On Protecting Kids Online

Published | Video Starts at 04:14

He can make a difference. And we need to do our part here. We haven't taken this issue to the floor yet. We should. It's time for us to bring it to the floor and have a fulsome debate on it and vote on it before we have another hearing to discuss it. Let's do something about it on a bipartisan basis. This has been a bipartisan issue from the start. We want it to continue to be. (04:14–04:22)

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Asserts the need for a Senate floor debate and vote on the issue before further hearings.

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