Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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9th Congressional challenger files ethics complaint against SchakowskyOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The Republican challenger for the 9th Congressional District, Joel Pollak, has filed an ethics complaint against Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky for helping former donors w...
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Foster, Hultgren expound on immigration stancesOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Three weeks ago, 14th Congressional District candidates Bill Foster and Randy Hultgren shunned follow-up questions to their already-professed views on immigration reform...
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Kirk will make Illinois a safer placeOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - As a father of two small children, I am always concerned about keeping my family safe. I support Mark Kirk because I believe he will take on crime in a hard-nosed but pr...
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Help youth, vote in conservativesOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Save us from the debt our current government is creating. The Obama administration and Congressional Democrats are borrowing and spending our nation into a black hole of...
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Kirk talks about Senate raceOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - GOP hopeful says he 'understood just how much heat was coming'
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Quinn, Giannoulias counting on ObamaOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias isn't the only Illinois Democrat who needs help from President Barack Obama when he's back in town. Gov. Pat Quinn is leaning on Obama...
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Schakowsky campaign manager takes heat for using expletives in Twitter postOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The campaign manager for Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky is taking heat for an expletive-laced Twitter post about opponents of the proposed Islamic community center and mos...
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14th Congressional candidates won't back Prairie ParkwayOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Opponents of the Prairie Parkway may have a friend in Congress no matter what the outcome is of the 14th Congressional District race on Election Day next month. Three of...
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Planned Parenthood criticizes Dold for abortion stanceOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - In the race for the 10th District congressional seat, Republican Robert Dold has repeatedly claimed he's pro-choice while simultaneously saying he favors placing some li...
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Elect Kirk, stop higher taxesOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The country's deficit is ballooning out of control, and some politicians in Washington have a plan to fix it without raising income taxes: a value-added tax (VAT) that D...