1992 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Richard Joseph (Dick) Durbin - "Meds B"1992-01-01Durbin, Richard J. (Richard Joseph), 1944-http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/P-1380-65227In the 1992 campaign ad, Dick Durbin addresses the critical issue of high prescription drug prices. The ad portrays a series of elderly individuals and couples grappling with the financial strain caused by medication costs. Scenes show them choosing between food and medicine, overwhelmed at kitchen tables and pharmacy counters. Durbin commits to fighting these high drug prices, depicted as a defender of vulnerable seniors against economic hardships.