Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Kirk has served his country wellOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Over the course of my life, I've seen a lot of things. But never before have I seen an organized political campaign to denigrate the service of an honorable man like I'v...
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Bean is valuable to the 8th DistrictOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - What any conscientious voter in the 8th Congressional District must appreciate is Melissa Bean's true dedication and careful study of issues and legislative bills before...
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Breaking down the 16th Congressional raceOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - On a map, about 20 miles separate the two major party candidates in the vast 16th Congressional District that blankets most of the northern Illinois. But when it comes ...
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Seals offers clear vision for futureOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Attack ads and campaign rhetoric sometimes mislead us. This is why it is important to “do our homework” on the candidates ourselves. For example, recent attack ads clai...
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Summing up the 14th Congressional raceOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It can be easy to lose track of what candidates have really done and said as voters in the 14th Congressional District get bombarded with political mailers and highly-sp...
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Walsh, followers need to get the factsOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Before I attended the Joe Walsh rally and debate with Melissa Bean and Bill Scheurer, I looked over Mr. Walsh's website to familiarize myself more with his views. It did...
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16th District candidates spar over term limitsOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - If George Gaulrapp is elected to represent the 16th Congressional District at the Nov. 2 election, the longest the Freeport Democrat says he will stay in office is six t...
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Here's what really separates candidatesOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - When voting for U.S. Congress, for better or worse, the decisions have become very simple. Unless you are convinced one of the candidates is guilty of felonious behavior...
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District 6 interests are represented wellOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - We have a fantastic congressman in Peter Roskam, and he needs to keep his seat. Throughout this spending spree, President Obama and his liberal Congress have instigated,...
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Choice for Senate should be simpleOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I can't understand why the race for U.S. senator in Illinois is so close. On one side we have a young man who is from a wealthy family, who inherited an executive positi...