Articles filed under US Senate
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Hughes is best pick for conservativesJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Wouldn't you know it! The Herald comes out and endorses Mark Kirk for Senator in the Republican primary. There's only one thing wrong. Kirk should be in the Democratic p...
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Support Kirk for integrity, work ethicJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - In an era of political scandals, voter distrust and controversy, Congressman Mark Kirk differentiates himself from the political norm. Congressman Kirk maintains a high ...
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Giannoulias, Hoffman spar in Senate debateJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Alexi Giannoulias focused his attacks on two people in a Democratic Senate debate Tuesday night, and one of them wasn't even on the stage. Giannoulias repe...
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Kirk's voting record has cost us moneyJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm surprised the Daily Herald endorsed Mark Kirk in the primary election. Have you looked at his record through the years he has served the 10th District? He voted aga...
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Kirk's position on guns still isn't clearJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - The Associated Press asked every Republican and Democratic candidate running in the Senate primaries the following question: "Please explain your views on gun control, i...
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We need Kirk for security expertiseJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - The attempted Christmas Day bombing of Flight 253 should teach us a number of things. First, we should thank God for our good fortune that the would-be mass-murderer and...
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Pols should learn to finish what they startJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - It's scary to watch Alexi Giannoulias follow the same path as Barack Obama - not finishing his first term in office before setting his sights on something else. It's no ...
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Hughes a better pick than Kirk for SenateJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - I have been active in the Republican Party my whole life, working for 13 years as a precinct committeeman in Lake Forest. I worked hard to help elect Mark Kirk as our Co...
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Ex-Daley watchdog would seek his endorsement in general electionJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Senate primary candidate David Hoffman, who made headlines investigating Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's administration, says he hopes to use the Democrat's political musc...
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GOP doesn't need moderates like KirkJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - So who is Mark Kirk? He is the RNC (Republican National Committee) candidate for the Senate. But who really is Mark Kirk? Congressman Kirk was the only Republican in Il...