Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Congressional hopeful Walsh moves into 8th DistrictMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - It's not the Barrington address he initially promised, but Republican 8th Congressional District candidate Joe Walsh has moved into the area he wants to represent. Walsh...
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Giannoulias backs Obama on high court pickMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias is backing President Barack Obama's latest pick for the Supreme Court. Giannoulias says the Senate should act swiftly to co...
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Walsh blasts Bean campaign for e-mail gaffeMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican congressional candidate Joe Walsh's campaign is taking issue with a news release e-mailed by Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's office Thursday. The e-mail r...
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True reform means ending 'too big to fail'May 06, 2010 11:00 pm - True financial reform must accomplish two things in my view: preserve the integrity of our nation's financial system and protect taxpayers from future bailouts. The fina...
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Regulation, transparency key to reformsMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - If you find the ongoing debate over financial reform legislation confusing, you're not alone. The financial industry that made a fortune by recklessly and unethically ga...
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End bailouts: past, present and futureMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - It's agreed. Taxpayers hate the bailouts. So do I, and so do most of my colleagues. In fact, many of the big Wall Street firms that received funds under the original bai...
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GOP bosses sit down with Walsh, but don't ask him to step asideMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - With controversy continuing to muddle Republican Joe Walsh's run for Congress, party leaders held a two-hour sit-down recently with the candidate to vet his viability. "...
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What went wrong and how to fix itMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - "What went wrong? And what are you doing to make sure it doesn't happen again?" Citizens have a right and a responsibility to demand answers to these two questions after...
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Walsh's campaign office still open for businessMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite the efforts of two former campaign workers, Republican congressional candidate Joe Walsh's Grayslake political office remained open for business Monday. The camp...
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Walsh's Grayslake campaign staffers call it quitsMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Disgruntled staff members of congressional candidate Joe Walsh called it quits Sunday, announcing plans to strip Walsh's newly opened Grayslake campaign office of the ma...