Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-19]2008-10-07T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400373Candidates to meet in Glen Carbon for forumtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29771712008-10-07T00:00:00ZNorth County Journal, MO
US Rep. 19th District: US Rep. John Shimkus (R-Collinsville), incumbent; Daniel Davis, Democrat; Troy Davis, Green Party; Illinois State Rep. 112 Dist. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://suburbanjournals.stltoday.com/articles/2008/10/07/madison/news/sj2tn20081007-1008edw-lowvmeetforum.txt.txt">Go to article</a> Candidates forum in Glen Carbontag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/29812392008-10-06T00:00:00ZAlton Telegraph, IL
Jay Hoffman and Dwight Kay, candidates for state representative in the 112th Legislative District. John Shimkus and Daniel Davis, candidates for congressman ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/candidates_18939___article.html/district_board.html">Go to article</a> YOUR LETTERS: Democrats circle the wagons, Republicans eat their owntag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/29771702008-10-05T00:00:00ZBelleville News Democrat, USA
US Rep. John Shimkus promised he would serve a limited number of terms, and then when those terms were over he changed his mind. Corruption is not confined ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bnd.com/430/story/492014.html">Go to article</a> Our opinion: House did right thing on bailout plantag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/29771732008-10-04T00:00:00ZThe State Journal-Register, IL
Some, like US Rep. John Shimkus, the Republican who represents much of the Springfield area, said they believed the market should fix itself without ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x811420387/Our-opinion-House-did-right-thing-on-bailout-plan">Go to article</a> Shimkus Votes ‘No’ On Financial Bailout; Supports Additional ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29812432008-10-03T00:00:00ZNewsTalk 94.3, Kentucky
Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-19) voted against the financial bailout for a second time in a week, although the measure did pass. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wkyx.com/local-news-details.asp?NewsID=7960">Go to article</a> Shimkus opposes bailout bill, votes for unemployment benefitstag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29771782008-10-03T00:00:00ZBelleville News Democrat, USA
US Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, again voted against a version of the $700 billion financial bailout bill, which Congress approved Friday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/490901.html">Go to article</a> Shimkus staff to help Marine and Troy residents with digital ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29812402008-10-02T00:00:00ZBelleville News Democrat, USA
US Rep. John Shimkus' staff will be giving out applications Oct. 15 for $40 government coupons toward a convertor box to Marine and Troy residents to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/489832.html">Go to article</a> Knight lights: MELHS football opens new era Fridaytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29771772008-10-02T00:00:00ZNorth County Journal, MO
We had the generosity of a lot of people." US Rep. John Shimkus (R-Collinsville) is also expected to speak at halftime of the game on Friday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://suburbanjournals.stltoday.com/articles/2008/10/02/madison/news/sj2tn20081001-1001cvj-lightsatmel0000.txt.txt">Go to article</a> Area officials react to the votetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/29771742008-10-01T00:00:00ZSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States
Asked if he was taking a second look at the proposal, Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, said flatly: "No." "The premise is so fundamentally flawed—that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/washington/story/50009E737F944F49862574D6000B98FA?OpenDocument">Go to article</a> Mo., Ill. senators poised to support bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/29400922008-10-01T00:00:00ZSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
...the tax-breaks and other provisions added to win more support. Asked if he was taking a second look at the proposal, Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, said flatly: "No." "The premise is so fundamentally flawed -- that government should be there to ba<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/washington/story/03059DA4C8432146862574D5006111C4?OpenDocument">Go to article</a> Voters weigh in on controversial $700B bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/29346122008-10-01T00:00:00ZNWI.com
...the Peoria Republican said. "They know we can't let the financial infrastructure of the country go down the tubes." U.S. Rep. John Shimkus' spokesman said calls supporting the bailout picked up after the vote, perhaps because supporters didn't feel the <br /><br /><a href="http://www.nwitimes.com/articles/2008/10/01//news/illiana/doc5e31f482f950851a862574d4008198a3.txt">Go to article</a> Tri-State reps. voted the way of the Housetag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29812442008-09-30T00:00:00ZWFIE-TV, IN
The three other nays were from Democrat Baron Hill of Indiana, along with John Shimkus and Tim Johnson, both Republicans from Illinois. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.14wfie.com/Global/story.asp?S=9095288&nav=menu54_2">Go to article</a> Metro-East Lutheran sees growthtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29771792008-09-30T00:00:00ZAlton Telegraph, IL
A special halftime presentation about the continuing expansion plans of Metro-East Lutheran High School will be made by Tim Reeb and US Rep. John Shimkus ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/school_18724___article.html/lutheran_students.html">Go to article</a> Local candidates to speak at Oct. League of Women Voters eventtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29771762008-09-30T00:00:00ZBelleville News Democrat, USA
Jay Hoffman, D-Collinsville, and challenger Dwight Kay; and Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, and challenger Daniel Davis.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/487271.html">Go to article</a> Whitfield, Shimkus: Free market will rescue banks: Congress can ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29771722008-09-30T00:00:00ZTMCnet
US Rep. John Shimkus, a Republican who represents southern Illinois, also voted against the bill. He said financial institutions that take risks must face ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-whitfield-shimkus-free-market-will-rescue-banks-congress-/2008/09/30/3676525.htm">Go to article</a> Our opinion: ‘No’ votes on bailout plan unacceptabletag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29812422008-09-29T00:00:00ZThe State Journal-Register, IL
Those who voted “no,†including one member from Springfield’s delegation, Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, must reconsider. This plan is designed to do ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sj-r.com/editorials/x345114327/Our-opinion-No-votes-on-bailout-plan-unacceptable">Go to article</a> Local Lawmakers React to Bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29812412008-09-29T00:00:00ZWCIA-3 News, IL
Representative John Shimkus,19th District, and Tim Johnson, 15th District, voted against the bill, but Representatives Phil Hare, 17th District, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://illinoishomepage.net/content/fulltext/?cid=35101">Go to article</a> Bernard Schoenburg: Candidates push their messages with e-mail ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/29771752008-09-27T00:00:00ZThe State Journal-Register, IL
US Rep. JOHN SHIMKUS’ decision to seek another term this year seems to have given him a new start. At least you can read it that way in a recent edition of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sj-r.com/news_columnists/x528255782/Bernard-Schoenburg-Candidates-push-their-messages-with-e-mail-lots-of-it">Go to article</a> Wall Street bailout rescues the wrong peopletag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/28998192008-09-27T00:00:00ZSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
...monster corporations. I doubt any politician would take such a principled stand. So, at election time, I will note where Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, stands. He is, after all, one who toes the party line. If he truly is a conservative, he would ex<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/editorialcommentary/story/1CE6548141D73E9B862574D1004B8FC8?OpenDocument">Go to article</a> Politics or statesmanship from McCain?tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/29052132008-09-25T00:00:00ZGalesburg Register-Mail, IL
I don’t think so.†The office of US Rep. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, and the Republican Party of Illinois declined comment. Among a random selection of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.galesburg.com/news/news_state/x326477797/Politics-or-statesmanship-from-McCain">Go to article</a>