Articles filed under US Senate
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Kirk says he'll fix any incorrect military claimsMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk says he takes full responsibility for inaccurately charactarizing a military award, and will correct other discrepancies if any are found. Kirk and h...
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Senate candidate Kirk says award was for his entire military unitMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk has admitted to misstating an award on his military resume, a key plank in the Highland Park Republican's high-profile campaign for Senate. Kirk has...
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Gay rights group backs Giannoulias over KirkMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Senate Democratic candidate Alexi Giannoulias got the nod from the Human Rights Campaign Friday even though the gay rights group has previously supported his Republican ...
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Kirk joins calls for Stroger probeMay 25, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk has joined the calls for a deeper investigation into the administration of Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. The Highland Park congressman an...
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Giannoulias backs Obama on high court pickMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias is backing President Barack Obama's latest pick for the Supreme Court. Giannoulias says the Senate should act swiftly to co...
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Giannoulias at financial reform rallyApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Mark Kirk's campaign calls it "ridiculous" for Democrat Alexi Giannoulias to campaign on financial reform issues after his family bank collapsed. Giannoulias,...
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Giannoulias renews call for Kirk to return Goldman contributionsApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Alex Giannoulias went on the offensive Sunday, targeting his GOP opponent's campaign contributions from troubled Wall Street investing gia...
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Giannoulias campaign releases ad about failed bankApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias released his first TV ad of the general election campaign Monday as he tried to contain the political fallout from the collapse of h...
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Feds shut down bank owned by GiannouliasApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias appeared undaunted by the shuttering of his family's bank, saying he would continue his bid to keep President Barack Obama's old Sen...
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Giannoulias risks backlash in calling out 'corporate rogues'Apr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Alexi Giannoulias is trying to broaden to other companies the potential taint of political contributions from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. employees. Giannoulias, who counts...