Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Why Dan Seals should be electedJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Many U.S. citizens believe the three major issues in the upcoming congressional elections are the economy, health care, and the war in Iraq. In my opinion, we can't begi...
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Immigration drives vote for OberweisJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - My decision to vote for Jim Oberweis comes down to one issue. He is the strongest voice I hear opposing illegal immigration. Not only does he speak out against the lack ...
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Psak is the choice to unseat DurbinJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The majority of Illinois voters I know dislike Sen. Dick Durbin because he's very liberal and because he's anti-military. I hope that he'll lose because I'm conservative...
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Foreign trade hot topic for 8th District DemocratsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean proudly supports free-trade agreements with Peru and other foreign nations, but her opponent in the upcoming Democratic primary said such deals ex...
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Immigration divides GOP Senate hopefulsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The three Republicans vying for the U.S. Senate nomination all oppose amnesty programs for illegal immigrants but disagree on whether it's realistically p...
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Seals is part of change in the airJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Iowa presidential caucus victory of Democrat Barack Obama is the first sign of real, positive change: Personal insight, integrity and real-world experience trumped W...
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Laesch up to task of changing directionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Outside of watching C-Span and reading an occasional e-mail, I haven't been deeply involved in local politics. Why be a part of the problem in this country? But that was...
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Oberweis' methods, words leave her coldJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I just heard an ad on the radio and I'm livid. Chris Lauzen's opponent, Jim Oberweis, has joined the group that will do anything to win. That includes bending the truth ...
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Lauzen responded, even out of districtJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Although I am not in your congressional district, I strongly urge your voters to elect Chris Lauzen to Congress. He is one of the most responsive, honest, trustworthy, c...
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Candidates say wall on border is not solutionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The path to citizenship should come at a price, say Democratic challengers in the 10th Congressional District. Dan Seals and Jay Footlik discard the notion that the esti...