Phil Hare

Democrat  •  2 Terms  •  Sworn In 2007
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12/28/10
Schilling transition not so smooth

The passing of the baton from Congressman Phil Hare, D-Rock Island, to Bobby Schilling hasn't gone as smoothly as the Republican newcomer ...

Source: Galesburg Register-Mail
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12/27/10
Schilling makes staff hires

His hiring is one of the posts that have been filled since Schilling defeated US Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., last month. Scott Tranter, a former aide to a ...

Source: Quad City Times
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12/26/10
Schilling Says Galesburg Will Still Have an Office

If you thought Galesburg would lose its 17th Congressional District Constituent Office when Phil Hare leaves office in a few weeks, think again. ...

Source: WGIL Radio News
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12/23/10
The Final Vote of the 111th Congress

A big problem. On Tuesday night, Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) was sprawled on a bench in the empty Capitol Rotunda. The Congressman held a cell phone to his ear ...

Source: Fox News (blog)
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12/22/10
New Congressman Expresses Redistricting Concerns

... as Democratic as you can get. He says he'll still do his best to represent the entire 17th District, having defeated incumbent Phil Hare in November.

Source: WGIL Radio News
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12/22/10
Moline man considers run against Jacobs

...of a local political action committee -- Veterans for the Constitution. The group's main objective was to unseat U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island. Rep. Hare lost the election to Republican Congressman-elect Bobby Schilling. Mr. Albracht also serves as

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12/22/10
Illinois Dems have freshmen members in their sights ahead of redistricting

...Schilling said. "So it's going to be difficult for them to make this any more Democratic." Schilling's defeat of Rep. Phil Hare (D-Ill.) last month was a big upset in a district already predisposed to favor Democrats. "It would be nice if I had a few mo

Source: The Hill
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12/22/10
Rothman hires new chief of staff

...of a minor. Tom O'Donnell, a former chief of staff for U.S. Pep. Rush Holt, who most recently worked for U.S. Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) will replace Decheine. Decheine was arrested in November as part of a sting operation by Gaithersburg, MD police. Dechein

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12/21/10
Illinois gains population, but loses a congressman Costello, Shimkus should be safe in redistrictimg

...a member of the GOP's conservative Tea Party wing and one of four House freshmen elected last month. Schilling defeated Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island. Cobbled together from other districts a decade ago during the last redistricting, Schilling's 17th Dis

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12/20/10
RE: Phil Hare

“It could be good news for Democrats,” said US Rep. Phil Hare, who lost a former Democratic stronghold to tea party-backed GOP challenger Bobby Schilling in ...

Source: The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)
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12/20/10
For better or worse, Springfield unlikely to be split again among members of ...

One of those districts is the oddly shaped 17th Congressional District, now represented by Democratic US Rep. Phil Hare, although Republican Bobby Schilling ...

Source: The State Journal-Register
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12/20/10
Census set to show Illinois losing 1 US House seat

"It could be good news for Democrats," said US Rep. Phil Hare, who lost a former Democratic stronghold to tea party-backed GOP challenger Bobby Schilling in ...

Source: Belleville News Democrat
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12/19/10
Illinois News Summary 12-20-10

(Moline) -- Outgoing Western Illinois Congressman Phil Hare has advice for his replacement. He told Republican Bobby Schilling to be bold, to stand up, ...

Source: Tristatehomepage.com
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12/17/10
And you thought Kerry & Delahunt weren't working hard for us?

Y., Deborah L. Halvorson, D-Ill., Phil Hare, D-Ill., Alcee L. Hastings, D-Fla., Martin Heinrich, DN.M., Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, DS. ...

Source: Cape Cod Today (blog)
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12/16/10
Q-C lawmakers split on tax-cut vote

...in half, a move reflected in the Quad-Cities and Iowa delegations, too. The deal now goes to the president. Outgoing Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., voted for the package, while Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, voted against it. The agreement extends the Bush-era tax

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12/15/10
Politico: Defeated Dems game for a rematch

Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire, Phil Hare of Illinois, Dina Titus of Nevada, Frank Kratovil Jr. of Maryland, Alan Mollohan of West Virginia and Glenn ...

Source: The Union Leader
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12/15/10
SSP Daily Digest: 12/16

Some of these you're probably already familiar with (Frank Kratovil, Glenn Nye, Phil Hare, and Alan Mollohan(?!?)), but other names now weighing another bid ...

Source: Swing State Project
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12/15/10
Institute boldly seeks to turn idle patents into new products

...of Renew's funds, to advance the institute's operations and programs. Andy Rowe, economic development director for U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island, said he and Mr. Bowman began talking about the institute nearly four years ago. "In a time when everyo

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12/15/10
Schilling will serve on Armed Services and Agriculture committees

...and I will work hard for our farmers and producers as a member of the Agriculture Committee." Having unseated U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island, in the general election, Mr. Schilling will be sworn in as the 17th Congressional District's new U.S. repre

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12/15/10
House Democrats Must Delay Tax Bill

...a way to mollify the bill’s opponents. The delay isn’t expected to scuttle the tax package. “The bill is gonna pass,” said Rep. Phil Hare (D., Ill.), adding that the decision comes down to whether House members replace the Senate’s version of

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12/15/10
Defeated Dems: Game for rematch?

...again for the seats they lost in the November elections. Some members — including Reps. Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire, Phil Hare of Illinois, Dina Titus of Nevada, Frank Kratovil Jr. of Maryland, Alan Mollohan of West Virginia and Glenn Nye of V

Source: The Politico
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12/14/10
Schilling eager to get started representing 17th District in Congress

Schilling beat out two-term Democratic incumbent Phil Hare, D-Rock Island. Speaking with the Herald & Review editorial board Tuesday, Schilling recounted ...

Source: Herald & Review
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12/13/10
Candidates already lining up for 2012 run in 17th District

Rep.-elect Bobby Schilling, a Republican, defeated Rep. Phil Hare last month, and he won't take the oath of office until next month. ...

Source: Herald & Review
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12/13/10
Editorial: Trains perfect gift

...the Quad-Cities to see for themselves that the depot is worthy of keeping and to those who made the sale. Cheers, too, to U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island, for championing the cause early on. Whatever led to the change of heart, we're happy it came ab

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12/13/10
Afternoon Fix: Obama says people don't think he has changed Washington; Romney ...

Mike Boland (D) both say they may run against Rep.-elect Bobby Schilling (R-Ill.) in 2012. Outgoing Rep. Phil Hare (D-Ill.) might also seek a rematch. ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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12/12/10
Van Jones: It's wrong when employers cheat

...she was owed. Even better, Sugar Law helped Denise polish her resume, and now she's once again gainfully employed. U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., understands the value of community legal centers like Sugar Law in fighting wage theft, and the extent to whi

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12/12/10
Van Jones: It's wrong when employers cheat

...she was owed. Even better, Sugar Law helped Denise polish her resume, and now she's once again gainfully employed. U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., understands the value of community legal centers like Sugar Law in fighting wage theft, and the extent to whi

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12/12/10
Follow-up file: Florist to make brief appearance on HGTV

He applied for the opportunity to be part of the holiday decorating team at the White House last spring through the office of Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island. ...

Source: The State Journal-Register
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12/12/10
Lies About the DREAM Act and the Congressmen Who Told Them

Debbie Halvorson (11th), Melissa Bean (8th), Bill Foster (14th) and, Phil Hare (17th) all lost their re-election bids due, in part, to their support of the ...

Source: Patch
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12/12/10
It's wrong when employers cheat

US Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., understands the value of community legal centers like Sugar Law in fighting wage theft, and the extent to which the demand ...

Source: Detroit Free Press
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