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Republican bashes Dems over health care proposals
In this July 10, 2009 file photo, U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., left, announces his candidacy for U.S. Senate during a news conference outside his boyhood home in Kenilworth Ill.
Songs and salutes to the nation's war heroes filled the air on Veterans Day.
Thousands turned out to honor the men and women who have fought and died and those who continue to fight to protect our freedoms.
NIAC rejects Rep. Kirk's accusation
The National Iranian American Council issued the following statement on November 10, in response to Rep.
*** UPDATED x1 *** Another major flip-flop from Mark Kirk
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009 *** UPDATE *** From Mark Kirk's campaign Congressman Kirk is pro-choice and opposes federal funding of abortion.
Illinois Rep. Kirk Calls on Obama to Cut Gasoline Deliveries to Iran
Rep. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., called Monday for an international coalition to block gasoline deliveries to Iran because of its rejection of a U.N. plan to curb its enriched uranium stockpile.
GOP wasn't asleep at switch wooing Heflin
State Rep. Joe Heflin will soon announce he is running for re-election. When he does, there will be no need to stop the presses, because this is the time of year most incumbents say they'll run again.
Kirk defies Pelosi's claim her bill "puts you and your doctor in charge"
From Congressman Mark Kirk's office: WASHINGTON U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk tonight voted against Speaker Pelosi's trillion-dollar 1,990-page government health care bill, just hours after House leaders refused to allow an up-or-down vote on the congressman's amendment to prohibit the government from coming between patients and their doctors.
Cong. Kirk and Cong. Roskam on Feds divesting their private sector...
Congressman Mark Kirk and Congressman Peter Roskam held a joint press conference yesterday afternoon in Chicago in which Kirk and Roskam discussed, along with a number of other topics, their proposed legislation to require the federal government to divest itself, over the course of 2010 of its common stock and preferred stock interests that the ...
Rangel: Heflin among Demos wooed by GOP to switch parties
State Rep. Joe Heflin will soon announce he is running for re-election. When he does there will be no need to stop the presses because this is the time of year most incumbents say they'll run again.
Hopson switches, Agosto drops out
Two pieces of news for the 2010 cycle, one good and one not good. For the latter first, State Rep.
Cillizza bumbles - No explicit Palin endorsement request
Thursday, Nov 5, 2009 * I probably should've known better than to believe the Washington Post's Chris Cillizza yesterday when he wrote Illinois Rep.
IL-Sen: Kirk secret memo begs Palin for endorsement
Once upon a time, Mark Kirk was a "moderate" Republican who held a Democratic-leaning seat just north of Chicago.
IL-Sen: Kirk Seeks Palin Endorsement
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State, congressional candidates set for primary
There are candidates aplenty for statewide and congressional offices in Illinois' Feb.
No, all is doom and gloom for the GOP according to these two because some conservative activists are supporting primary challengers to candidates MSM perceives as more electable in 2010.
Illinois Filing Deadline a Done Deal
Davis, who has said he will pick a race by the Nov. 9 deadline to withdraw petitions, was one of several candidates who filed to run for Congress in his district in the Feb.
Congressman Kirk challenges Obama support for 'historical commission'
In a reference to the President's many pledges to recognize the Armenian Genocide and his record in the Senate calling for the full and proper condemnation of this crime, Congressman Kirk stated that, "Despite repeated pledges to recognize the Armenian Genocide, the State Department now supports the establishment of an official commission to review ...
Kirk Challenges Obama Support For Historical Commission
Date : Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:53:36 +0500 KIRK CHALLENGES OBAMA SUPPORT FOR HISTORICAL COMMISSION Asbarez http://www.asbarez.com/2009/10/19/kirk-challenges-obama-support-for-historical-commission/ Oct 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON-Congressman Mark Kirk , the Co-Chairman of the Armenian Caucus, has sharply criticized the Obama Administration's support for the ...
ANCA: Kirk Challenges Obama Support for "Historical Commission"
From : Elizabeth Chouldjian Date : Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:02:37 PDT Armenian National Committee of America 1711 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel.
Giannoulias, Kirk Sitting on Large Campaign Chests
Alexi Giannoulias and Mark Kirk have large campaign chests in their race for U.S. senator from Illinois.
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