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Social media reacts to Dick Durbin’s ‘long overdue’ retirement

By Jenny Goldsberry
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Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced he won’t be running for reelection in 2026.

Durbin, 80, served five terms in the Senate, and his announcement was met with celebration among some in the Republican Party.

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