Articles filed under U.S. Congress
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Laesch up to task of changing directionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Outside of watching C-Span and reading an occasional e-mail, I haven't been deeply involved in local politics. Why be a part of the problem in this country? But that was...
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Oberweis' methods, words leave her coldJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I just heard an ad on the radio and I'm livid. Chris Lauzen's opponent, Jim Oberweis, has joined the group that will do anything to win. That includes bending the truth ...
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Lauzen responded, even out of districtJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Although I am not in your congressional district, I strongly urge your voters to elect Chris Lauzen to Congress. He is one of the most responsive, honest, trustworthy, c...
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Candidates say wall on border is not solutionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The path to citizenship should come at a price, say Democratic challengers in the 10th Congressional District. Dan Seals and Jay Footlik discard the notion that the esti...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 9Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is in her fifth term representing the 9th Congressional District that includes portions of Des Plaines and Rosemont. Before that...
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Candidates agree education 'broken'Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The candidates sounding off Thursday at South Elgin High School agreed on one thing -- the public school system is riddled with problems. "No Child Left Behind is grossl...
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Lauzen best pick as Hastert replacementJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - We are very concerned citizens of Kane County who have had occasion to contact state Sen. Chris Lauzen. He has always responded with interest, sometimes by phone, to dis...
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Laesch best choice to change directionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Upcoming primary elections on Feb. 5 will not only narrow down the candidates for the November elections, but in the 14th District, we'll also be choosing candidates for...
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John Laesch best leader for the timesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been reading the Web sites of candidates for the 14th District and thinking how each of them reflects or fails to reflect a response to the clear hunger among ind...
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Seals is not a typical politicianJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The first time I saw Dan Seals speak, I could see he was not your typical politician. He had a gift for connecting with people and a vision for making America a better...