US Congress Politics
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Scheurer: I reflect district's valuesJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - (This letter is in response to a Daily Herald editorial endorsing Ms. Scheurer's opponent.) Newspapers and politicians like to label our district as "conservative" and s...
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Lauzen will be frugal with moneyJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1993 I met a young man who was new to the business of Illinois government. Having been acquainted with a number of politicians over the years I found this young man a...
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Lauzen tax plan not good for allJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen's FairTax position is scary when you look into the details. As a young person, I can't afford to pay up to a 30 percent tax on my groceries or my clothes. ...
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Laesch the leader 14th District needsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The late Senator Paul Wellstone once said, "I don't think politics has anything to do with the left, right or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people." Jo...
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6th Dist. candidates talk economyJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. While Jill Morgenthaler b...
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Campaign director would pick LauzenJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1992, I was campaign manager for Chris Lauzen's first election to the state senate. In 2006, I was campaign manager for Jim Oberweis for governor. With everything I k...
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Q&A with U.S. House Dist. 14 GOP hopefulsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - With the retirement of longtime Republican legislator Dennis Hastert, three candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for the U.S. 14th Congressional District i...
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6th District U.S. House DemocratsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Stan Jagla and Jill Morgenthaler are vying for the Democratic nomination for the 6th Congressional District in the Feb. 5 primary. The winner will ace Republican U.S. Re...
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Congressional candidates set prioritiesJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is facing John Nocita of Chicago in the Democratic primary for the 9th congressional district. The winner will face Republican Micha...
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Vote for change, unity -- vote LaeschJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5, I am voting for change and unity by voting for John Laesch twice for Congress. John knows our federal immigration policies are dysfunctional. Congress has not...