Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Won't vote for Bean because of bailoutOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am livid at Congresswoman Melissa Bean for her vote on the bailout bill. She voted twice to bail out Wall Street CEO's with our tax dollars. So there is no repercussio...
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When Oberweis speaks, it makes senseOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I attended the debate between Bill Foster and Jim Oberweis today in St. Charles. Without even getting into the content, I can tell you that we have two completely differ...
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Candidate with a firm basis in realityOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I first became acquainted with Jill Morgenthaler through one of the many small group gatherings held in Wheaton and was very impressed with her for several reasons. Firs...
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Does Bean have something to hide?Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We are within three weeks of the election, yet Melissa Bean still refuses to debate Steve Greenberg. I am very disappointed that Bean is trying to hide from public scrut...
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Bean should fill out environment surveyOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - My name is Erin and I am a concerned voter from Schaumburg. I read the article "Billboards Challenge Bean on Global Warming." I am disappointed that Congresswoman Bean s...
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Bean partly to blame for Freddie/FannieOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As a member of the House Financial Services Committee, Congresswoman Melissa Bean has raked in more money each year from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac than any other member...
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Kirk does not support veteransOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a veteran and am amazed that Mark Kirk claims to be supporting our veterans. He's voted against veterans' benefits 24 times. He's voted against veterans' health car...
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Roskam's robocalls cost him my voteOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Why is it that I've called Mr. Roskam's office and told them to stop calling my home as it is annoying and bothersome? If I was going to vote for him I will now certainl...
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Seals will protect Social SecurityOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - If you are a retired senior, as I am, chances are you have increasing worries about the safety of our monthly Social Security checks, and rightly so! Mark Kirk claims in...
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Roskam bailout vote ignores historyOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Cong. Peter Roskam's Web site statement, "Why I Voted Against The Bush-Paulson Bailout" is a clever bit of sophistry. Roskam fairly summarizes the complex chain of event...