Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Walsh rips Durbin's call for NFL bounty hearingsMar 26, 2012 6:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh — often criticized by opponents for his frequent media appearances — is calling Sen. Dick Durbin's plan to look into National Football League bountie...
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Fighting words: Duckworth, Walsh prepare for national spotlightMar 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Campaigns expected to be expensive, exhausting
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Walsh making ‘Obamacare’ centerpiece of re-election bidMar 24, 2012 3:04 pm - A day after the two-year anniversary of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s signing, Republican Congressman Joe Walsh said repealing the law he and other op...
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Duckworth and Walsh poised to come out fightingMar 21, 2012 5:00 am - During an election-night speech, Tammy Duckworth's opponent congratulated her on a “hard-fought and clean fight” in her successful bid to be the 8th Congressional Distri...
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Images: Primary Day in the SuburbsMar 20, 2012 11:44 pm - ...
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Duckworth sets her sights on WalshMar 20, 2012 8:00 pm - The Iraq War veteran so scarred from a previous congressional loss that she vowed initially to never run again cruised to victory Tuesday night, with key support from th...
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Duckworth declares victoryMar 19, 2012 6:26 pm - Tammy Duckworth, victorious in her 8th Congressional District Democratic primary bid, wasted no time in taking on her next opponent, Tea Party Republican Joe Walsh of Mc...
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8th District candidates appear at fundraising dinnerMar 18, 2012 9:00 pm - Tammy Duckworth and Raja Krishnamoorthi, opponents in Tuesday's 8th Congressional District Democratic primary, took a break from the campaign trail Sunday night to atten...
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A look at Fox Valley's hottest racesMar 18, 2012 5:00 pm - Redistricting and politicians trying to jump to new offices has brought plenty of intrigue to Fox Valley ballots besides the presidential names at the top of the ticket....
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8th District Democrats campaign down to the wireMar 17, 2012 5:40 pm - The two Democratic candidates for the 8th Congressional District spent a bright and sunny St. Patrick’s Day meeting voters, shaking hands and talking issues just three d...