Articles filed under US Senate
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Giannoulias campaign releases ad about failed bankApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias released his first TV ad of the general election campaign Monday as he tried to contain the political fallout from the collapse of h...
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Feds shut down bank owned by GiannouliasApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias appeared undaunted by the shuttering of his family's bank, saying he would continue his bid to keep President Barack Obama's old Sen...
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Giannoulias risks backlash in calling out 'corporate rogues'Apr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Alexi Giannoulias is trying to broaden to other companies the potential taint of political contributions from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. employees. Giannoulias, who counts...
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Troubled bank a potential stain in Senate raceApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The bank owned by Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias' family could fail in just days, forcing him to overcome a notable business stumble as he tries to keep President ...
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Kirk to return Goldman Sachs donationsApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk said he plans to return campaign contributions from employees of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat once held by Presi...
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Giannoulias raises $1.2 mil in Senate bidApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias said Tuesday that he raised $1.2 million during the first three months of the year, significantly less than his Republican ...
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Giannoulias takes responsibility for bad loansApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Alexi Giannoulias says he takes responsibility for the small number of bad loans made when he was an executive at his family's struggling bank. Giannoulias spok...
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Kirk wants to protect stem cell researchApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Rep. Mark Kirk said Thursday that he hopes Congress will act to protect federal funding for stem cell research, an unpopular position with some conservatives ...
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Kirk raises $2.2 million for Senate bidApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Mark Kirk raised $2.2 million in the first quarter of the year to finance his bid for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat. His campaign reported Wednesda...
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Kirk takes aim at Giannoulias' role in family bankApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Rep. Mark Kirk insisted he needed to leave a Tuesday news conference in a hurry to get to another appointment, until he was asked about his Democratic opponent in the ra...