Topic: Mark Kirk
Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois dropped last week his amendment to block any funds from being used to shutter the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository — an order that would have effectively led to its redevelopment.Cue the scramble by the Nevada ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Mark Kirk was sworn in on Monday to take President Barack Obama's old U.S. Senate seat from Illinois, cutting Democrats' majority in the chamber for the final weeks of the year to 58-42.As Senate president, Vice President Joe ...
Republicans look set to pick up seven to nine Senate seats on Tuesday, with an outside chance of winning the 10 needed for a majority.. The GOP's best shots are in Colorado, Illinois and Nevada.. Republican prosecutor Ken Buck has led Democratic ...
Democrats lose Obama's former Senate seat after ugly campaign in national spotlightRepublican Mark Kirk on Tuesday captured the Senate seat once held by the president, dealing an embarrassing blow to Democrats.Kirk, a five-term congressman from Chicago's northern suburbs, defeated Illinois Treasurer Alexi ...
Election day is just a week away and there are some big races and issues on the ballot in both Missouri and Illinois. Recent polls show a tight race between Democratic State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Congressman Mark Kirk..
White House sending Biden, other top names to Illinois to help in governor, Senate racesEven in this Democratic-leaning home state of President Barack Obama, the White House isn't taking anything for granted with an election that could mean big gains for Republicans ...
The two major party candidates running for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat spar over questions of character during a televised debate. Republican Mark Kirk says again that he takes responsibility for embellishing some aspects of his military career, including claiming a ...
Republicans are on the cusp of winning enough Senate seats this year to take the majority. "This is something the investment community has completely missed," Rep. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., the GOP candidate for the Senate, told IBD. With the race still close ...
AP Interview: GOP Senate candidate Kirk talks up honesty, takes cautious line on most issuesWhile insisting Illinois voters deserve "more honesty" from politicians, Republican Senate candidate Mark Kirk repeatedly ducked questions or fell back on stock answers Tuesday when pressed about his ...
POLITICAL INSIDER: Pawlenty's PAC sends aides to NH to help Republicans on primary dayMinnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he'll announce whether he will launch a White House bid after November's elections, although his political committee is making very public plays in the ...
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Update on Senator Mark Kirk's ...
Dr. Richard Fessler of Northwestern Memorial Hospital reports on Senator ...2012-01-24 -
Lindsey Graham & Mark Kirk React To ...
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Sen. Mark Kirk suffers stroke
Spokesmen confirm that Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk suffered a stroke ...2012-01-23
