Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Plenty of hot DuPage County primary racesMar 16, 2014 8:00 am - Voters in Tuesday's DuPage County primary will pick their party's nominees for numerous county, state and congressional seats to advance to the November general election...
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8th District primary among suburbs' hottest racesMar 16, 2014 8:00 am - Eighth Congressional District GOP rivals Manju Goel and Larry Kaifesh started their campaigns seeing eye to eye on most every major issue. Their shared criticisms of the...
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9th Congressional candidates differ on economy, minimum wageMar 13, 2014 5:30 am - The Republican candidates for the 9th District congressional seat have very different ideas about how to fix the economy, giving voters two distinct choices in the March...
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Slow cash flow for 14th Congressional DemsMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - The money involved in the 14th Congressional District Democratic primary resembles more of a local contest than that of a federal office. That means either Democrat who ...
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Indian-American group denies 'vote-buying' chargeMar 13, 2014 1:00 am - The founder of a nonprofit aimed at encouraging greater Indian-American participation in the electoral process is denying allegations that a recent effort to get people ...
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Kaifesh video doesn't support Goel's 'Hollywood mafia' claimMar 12, 2014 1:01 am - A video clip released Wednesday by 8th Congressional District GOP hopeful Manju Goel fails to back up her claim that her Republican primary opponent, Larry Kaifesh, used...
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Endorsement: No Republican endorsed in 8th Congressional DistrictMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - It is quite rare that we rescind an endorsement of a political candidate we once considered promising, but today we see little choice. On Feb. 18, we endorsed Manju Goel...
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Schneider pushes for unemployment benefits voteMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider Wednesday will push for a House vote on extending unemployment insurance benefits. The move would require signatures from a majority of members ...
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Take website down, Goel tells SuperPACMar 11, 2014 1:00 am - Republican congressional hopeful Manju Goel released a statement Tuesday evening asking an Indian-American SuperPAC to take down a misleading website critical of her Rep...
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Truax blasts Oberweis over pre-primary Florida tripMar 11, 2014 1:00 am - State Sen. Jim Oberweis is catching heat from his U.S. Senate opponent for being in Florida a week before Tuesday's primary election. Downers Grove businessman and polit...