Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Hultgren announces annual Congressional App Challenge for high school studentsNov 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren (IL-14) has announced that the second annual Congressional App Challenge, previously known as the Congressional Sci...
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Area representatives address state, local issuesNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - About 70 business professionals and government officials listened to legislative leaders discuss local and state issues Monday during the Multi-Chamber 2015 Annual Fall ...
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Roskam says new Speaker Ryan will plot a 'different direction'Oct 29, 2015 1:00 am - A few weeks ago when Speaker John Boehner announced he'd step down, Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton called on his party to huddle up and talk about its futu...
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Hastert took responsibility for Mark Foley sex scandal in 2006Oct 28, 2015 1:00 am - Nine years ago this month, U.S. Speaker Dennis Hastert approached a news conference microphone outside his Batavia office, ready to address a scandal that threatened his...
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Lester: Suburban schools' cries about pension contributions prompt Dold to actOct 26, 2015 5:30 am - Frustration from suburban school districts that have to use big chunks of federal grant money to pay for pensions fueled U.S. Rep. Bob Dold's efforts to change federal ...
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Roskam to attend legislative breakfast in Rolling MeadowsOct 22, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Rep Peter Roskam will speak with residents and answer questions about issues before Congress at a legislative breakfast briefing Monday, Oct. 26, in Rolling Meadows...
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Clinton defends herself on Benghazi as GOP probes her recordOct 22, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton firmly defended her record before and during the Benghazi attacks as she came face-to-face Thursday with the Republican-led spec...
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Roskam, Clinton clash at Benghazi hearingOct 22, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, a Wheaton Republican, clashed with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a daylong hearing Thursday centering on the 2012 terrorist attack...
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Two local lawmakers on panel hearing Clinton's Benghazi testimonyOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - A "devastated" Hillary Rodham Clinton worked late into the night on Sept. 11, 2012, trying to protect her people caught in an attack on a diplomatic outpost in Benghazi,...
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Nominations needed for 10th District leadership awardsOct 20, 2015 11:00 pm - U.S. Congressman Robert Dold has announced that nominations are being accepted for the 10th District Leadership Awards. The leadership awards will recognize the everyda...