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Duckworth outraises Walsh in 2nd quarter
Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth outraised Republican Rep. Joe Walsh by a better than 2-1 ratio from April to June, and both candidates in the heated 8th Congressional District contest began this month with more than $700,000 to spend. Reports filed...
Tags: Illinois, Judy Biggert, Democratic Party, Tammy Duckworth, Bill Foster
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Rep. Joe Walsh skipping GOP convention
Tribune reporterControversial tea party-backed freshman Rep. Joe Walsh, in a tough race for re-election against Democrat Tammy Duckworth, said Thursday he would skip a visit to the Republican National Convention in Tampa at the end of next month. “The...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican National Conventions, Tammy Duckworth, Illinois Elections, Politics
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Bartlett to skip GOP convention
Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett has become the latest incumbent in Congress to announce he will skip his party's national convention this year to spend time campaigning for reelection, drawing a contrast with other state Republicans as well as his Democratic...Tags: Bartlett, Republican National Conventions, Politics, Republican Party, Christopher Van Hollen Jr.
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GOP congressmen hold jobs fair in suburbs
Wheaton construction worker Ted Thilly spent Monday looking for some career stability after finding himself laid off twice in the past two years, most recently three months ago. "I'm getting a little desperate at this point," said Thilly, 55, who added...
Tags: Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits, Manteno, Judy Biggert, Bill Foster
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Walsh faults 'politically correct' U.S. government in 2009 Fort Hood massacre
Tribune reporterU.S. Rep. Joe Walsh said that a “politically correct” U.S. government was so fearful of offending Islam that it failed to prevent the Fort Hood massacre. Walsh, a first-term Republican congressman with tea party support, told an audience in...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Janet Napolitano, Fort Hood (military base), Eric Holder, Joe Walsh
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Duckworth, Walsh debate for 1st time
The first debate of a nationally significant congressional contest saw Republican Rep. Joe Walsh come out in favor of allowing federal student loan interest rates to double this summer and Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth accuse her foe of advocating...Tags: Iraq, Rahm Emanuel, CLTV, Government Health Care, David Axelrod
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Walsh defends 'game' comments amid growing criticism
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — After taking heat for racially charged remarks, Rep. Joe Walsh issued a statement Friday asserting he was “in no way critical of minorities,” but an opposition group that had videotaped and distributed his remarks stepped up...Tags: Racism, Jesse Jackson, Social Issues, Elections, Democratic Party
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Joe Walsh, the guitarist, endorses Tammy Duckworth over U.S. Rep Joe Walsh
Tribune reporterJoe Walsh, the Grammy-winning musician with the Eagles, has snubbed the identically named Rep. Joe Walsh and endorsed challenger Tammy Duckworth. The northwest suburban congressman, a freshman with tea party backing, is seeking re-election in a...Tags: The Eagles (music group), Entertainment, Tammy Duckworth, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Music Industry
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After racially charged remarks, Walsh says he’s not ‘critical of minorities’
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsWASHINGTON — After taking heat for racially charged remarks, Rep. Joe Walsh issued a statement Friday asserting he was “in no way critical of minorities,” …... -
Walsh, Duckworth spar on jobs, health care at first debate
TribLocal - Des Plaines » Newsbrightcove.createExperiences(); The first debate of a nationally significant congressional contest saw Republican Rep. Joe Walsh come out in favor of allowing federal student loan interest …...
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