Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Families budget, so should governmentOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The recurring mantra from the Obama administration and the Congressional Democrats is how they inherited our nation's economic troubles. I agree that spending was out of...
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Seals can't be trusted on Social SecurityOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - I could not disagree more with the Daily Herald's endorsement of Dan Seals who has been so busy flipping his positions and selling out to special interest groups that in...
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The seasoned candidate we needOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - On Oct. 26, a letter to the editor suggested Bek Soen, a supporter of 6th District Democratic Congressional candidate Ben Lowe, was a paid staff member. In fact, Bek Soe...
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What's Giannoulias trying to hide?Oct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Giannoulias claims to have left his family's failed Broadway Bank in 2005, yet he reported to the IRS that he worked hundreds of hours in 2006, qualifying himself for a ...
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Roskam spends 16 times what opponent raisesOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - No primary and an opponent in the general election considered an outsider in his own party didn't stop 6th District Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam from spending on hi...
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Dold position on abortion is clearOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - As a woman's health care provider who has many patients living in the 10th Congressional District, I am outraged at the blatant attempt to misrepresent Robert Dold's pos...
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Man with courage to stand up for usOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - During one congressional term, just two years, Congress passed a government-run health care overhaul that threatens to demolish the most advanced health care system in t...
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Same name, support different candidatesOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding the article in the Oct. 22 Fence Post section, “Candidate's vote not for Sale,” I want it to be known that there is more than one Bob Doyle in Wheaton. I do no...
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Kirk will turn around state's repOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - We in Illinois have an opportunity to start digging ourselves out of the hole we are in due to corruption, dishonesty, criminal and irresponsible behavior by politicians...
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Senate candidates try to focus on issuesOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Between attacks, they debate bailout, Afghanistan