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Walsh brings son to press conference to counter 'deadbeat' claim
Tribune reportersRepublican Rep. Joe Walsh again called on Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth to leave his family out of their contentious campaign, even as he got his eldest son involved by featuring him at a Tuesday news conference. At issue is a series of TV ads...Tags: Politics, Joe Walsh, Abortion Issue, Elections, Tea Party Movement
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The problem with Duckworth
Let's see, the reasons that you're supposed to vote for Democrat Tammy Duckworth and against Republican incumbent Joe Walsh in the northwest suburban 8th Congressional District are: He's a radical, "anti-choice," loudmouthed, wing-nut tea partyer. Do I...
Tags: Local Government, Barack Obama, Abortion Issue, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Walsh, Duckworth clash on Medicare, abortion
Tribune reportersRepublican Rep. Joe Walsh and Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth used the final face-to-face meeting of their campaign Thursday night to stress differences over the future of Medicare, a program she said should be a “guarantee” but one he...Tags: Political Candidates, Chicago Tonight (tv program), Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Abortion Issue
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Walsh backtracks slightly on abortion comments
Tribune reporterRepublican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh backtracked slightly on his controversial remarks about abortion, saying today that there are “very rare circumstances” in which a pregnant woman may need to undergo an abortion to save her life. The comment...Tags: Abortion Issue, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Talk Shows (genre), Elections, Social Issues
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Biden's overbearing persona revealed
Tonight President Barack Obama will try to repair the damage from the last debate. No, not just the first one, the one he sleepwalked through against Republican Mitt Romney. I also mean the vice presidential debate between Republican Paul Ryan and Vice...
Tags: Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Health Treatments, Elections, Republican Party
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Duckworth outraises Walsh in suburban congressional contest
Clout StreetDemocratic challenger Tammy Duckworth vastly outraised Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh during the summer in their hard-fought suburban congressional campaign. And in a pair of other key suburban congressional contests, North Shore Republican Rep. Robert...Tags: Politics, Robert Dold, Joe Walsh, Judy Biggert, Political Fundraising
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Maryland investment firms haven't abandoned Democrats
Wall Street might have turned its back on Democrats this election, but that's not the case among Maryland investment firms. The vast majority of contributions to candidates by T. Rowe Price employees went to Democrats. And Democrats were the...
Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Charity, Paul Ryan, Parties and Movements, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Tribune/WGN poll: Obama remains well ahead in Illinois
With national surveys showing the contest between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney tightening, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows the home-state president retains a comfortable advantage in Illinois even though the economy has drained some of...
Tags: Robert Dold, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama, Minority Groups, Obama U.S. Presidential Victory Rally (2008)
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Walsh, Duckworth boil over in heated debate
Clout StreetA heated suburban congressional campaign boiled over during a Tuesday night debate as Republican Rep. Joe Walsh labeled Tammy Duckworth a “failed bureaucrat” running a poll-tested campaign while the Democratic challenger argued the incumbent...Tags: Veterans Affairs, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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Nancy Pelosi, Paul Ryan headline Chicago weekend fundraisers
Clout StreetU.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, are scheduled to be in the Chicago area this weekend on fundraising missions. Pelosi, the former House speaker from California, is headlining a...Tags: Political Candidates, Bobby Schilling, Pat Quinn, Robert Dold, Paul Ryan
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New money for Walsh in race with Duckworth
Tribune reportersAfter weeks of helping back the re-election of freshmen Republican lawmakers around him, the National Republican Congressional Committee has made a large cable television ad buy to assist controversial tea party-backed Republican Rep. Joe Walsh in his...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Elections, Television Industry, Illinois Elections
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U.S. Rep. Walsh appears to question Duckworth's 'hero' status
Tribune reporterRepublican Rep. Joe Walsh is coming under Democratic fire over remarks that appeared to question whether challenger Tammy Duckworth, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot who lost her legs in combat in Iraq, was a "true hero." Duckworth's campaign on Tuesday...Tags: Politics, Illinois Elections, Barack Obama, Joe Walsh, John McCain
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