CHENEY SPEAKS AT FUND RAISER FOR REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE PETER ROSKAM
Congressman Henry Hyde speaks at a fund-raiser for Peter Roskam, the Republican congressional candidate for Illinois' 6th Congressional District, in Addison, Ill., on March 13, 2006. Roskam is running for the seat being vacated by Hyde, who is retiring at the end of his term. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. employers are being choked into unprofitability by ballooning federal regulations, Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill., said in the party's weekly address Saturday.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill., the chief deputy whip, calls Gov. Pat Quinn's notion the federal government could back Illinois' pension debt a "non-starter."
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill., said Saturday Democrats insist on pursuing a "stimulus agenda" that will lead to more job losses and more government debt.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Two U.S. congressmen from Illinois have introduced a bill calling for new Social Security cards with security features to help combat fraud and identity theft.
CHICAGO, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush told Chicago-area Republicans the country is better off with Denny Hastert as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
CHICAGO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The Democrats Saturday brought out an Illinois National Guard officer to scold U.S. President Bush in the party's response to his weekly radio address.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The Illinois Senate narrowly defeated a bill to promote embryonic stem cell research by a vote of 29-28, with one dissent.
U.S. newspaper editorial comment on decision by Illinois governor to commute sentences of all death row inmates.
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