Articles filed under 8th Congressional District
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Walsh hosts first town hall meetingJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Lawmaker says first of series of meetings was held in tribute to Rep. Giffords
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Walsh holds 8th district town hallJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - 8th District Congressman Joe Walsh will hold a public town hall meeting, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12 at the Wauconda Township Hall, 505 W. Bonner Road. Walsh will di...
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GOP takes over, new Illinois Congressmen step upJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - A chesslike Republican strategy is in the works, with the suburbs serving as key turf in advancing the party's power legislatively and politically on a national scale. M...
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New suburban Congressmen start work todayJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - As the new Congress gets ready to start work today, freshman lawmakers from the West and Northwest suburbs will be among those taking on the job for the first time. Cong...
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New suburban congressmen get to workJan 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Suits pressed, briefcases in hand, four freshman lawmakers will arrive for their first day on the job at 2 E. Capitol St. in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The four Ill...
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Freshman state reps get first assignmentsDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - For area freshman Congressmen, class is about to start. Already they have received their committee assignments. For Congressman Joe Walsh, the 8th District Republican wi...
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Morrison, Murphy, Walsh are the futureDec 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Many thanks to Tom Morrison on his decision not to accept a pension from the state. Tom Morrison, Joe Walsh and Matt Murphy are the future leaders we can count on. The D...
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Suburban representatives say yes to tax dealDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Many suburban members of Illinois' congressional delegation weren't thrilled with aspects of a sweeping piece of legislation that would extend tax cuts to Americans at e...
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Walsh takes questions on spending, immigrationDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Unafraid to shy away from criticism, Congressman-elect Joe Walsh gathered with residents at the Schaumburg Township hall in Hoffman Estates Tuesday. Continuing his list...
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Walsh speaks bluntly on taxes, health careDec 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Newly elected Congressman Joe Walsh has made it clear he is not going to disappear in the Beltway. And he backed that up Sunday during a town-hall meeting at the Lake Zu...