J. Hastert

Republican  •  11 Terms  •  Sworn In 1987
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06/16/08
State capital plan still awaiting ...

Drafted based off a set of recommendations provided by Former Speaker of the US House J. Dennis Hastert and Southern Illinois University ...

Source: Daily Illini, IL
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06/16/08
Capital Budget Battle

The final bill is drawn from a set of recommendations presented by Illinois Works Coalition Co-Chairs Former Speaker of the US House J. D...

Source: WEEK-TV, IL
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06/11/08
Counting Steps, Not Votes, on Capi...

J. Dennis Hastert lost his position as speaker of the House, and some weight, when the Democrats took over Congress in 2006, and some Cap...

Source: BlueRidgeNow.com, NC
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06/08/08
Capital funds frozen for ninth year

... moving this bill forward," said Rep. Jay C. Hoffman, D-Collinsville, at the press conference Monday. Former US Speaker of the House J...

Source: SIU - Daily Egyptian, IL
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06/05/08
Bush in the Background

On Thursday, making up for the picnic rain-out, the president caught up with the House Speaker, Representative Nancy Pelosi – not in a ...

Source: New York Times, United States
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05/19/08
With Net Gain of Three Seats, Demo...

In the 14th District of Illinois, former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert resigned Nov. 26 and was replaced by Democrat Bill Foster in an March ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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05/14/08
Two Parties In Trouble

Earlier, the party dropped seats in Louisiana and Illinois, the latter vacated when former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert decided to ret...

Source: Harrisonburg Daily News Record, VA
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05/13/08
GOP Loses Congressional Election, ...

And in March, Democrat Bill Foster defeated Republican Jim Oberweis in an Illinois district that former Republican House Speaker J. Denn...

Source: NewsMax.com, FL
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05/13/08
Maryland’s superdelegates are un...

As chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. said it was in the best interest of De...

Source: Business Gazette, MD
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05/13/08
Is Dem Win in Mississippi Shape of...

... Democrats narrowly won special elections for the historically Republican districts of former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (Ill.) a...

Source: Human Events, DC
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06/28/08
GOP Senators Reassess Views About ...

In 2004, while McCain was objecting to GOP-backed tax cuts, then-Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) suggested that the senator, a former ...

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06/27/08
Earmarxist Don Young Named America...

Rep. Don Young, the Alaska Republican who says he's proud to have sponsored the "Bridge to Nowhere" earmark, was named a " ... . Past "he...

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06/26/08
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06/22/08
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06/20/08
Seriously Deluded

WASHINGTON -- House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert , who has held together a fractured Republican caucus through one of the rockiest congressi...

Source: Dark Star
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06/19/08
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06/19/08
GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - June...

ASSOCIATED PRESS & USA TODAY & CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- McCain meets with Illinois Hispanic leaders - Michael Tarm http://ap.google.com...

Source: ILLINOIZE
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06/19/08
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06/18/08
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06/16/08
Republicans want hearings on "spec...

Jeb Hensarling (center) being sworn in by Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert (left). ... considerations. On Monday Rep. Jeb Hensar...

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