U.S. Congress - Rep. Roland Burris, (D) 
Roland Burris
Democrat • 1 Terms • Sworn In 2009
- 45 Sponsored Bills (Ranks of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks of 440)
- 302 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Benjamin Cardin
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 1%
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Our view: Burris just padding his ...
As of today, Rod Blagojevich’s man in the U.S. Senate will be out of a job. That may be bad for U.S. Sen. Roland Burris, but it will be g...
All special-election senators to b...
...Pensions committees. Like Manchin and Coons, Kirk will take over his predecessor’s office — the Russell 387 suite of Sen. Roland Burri...
Nov. 25 Open Line
“Roland Burris said at his farewell speech, 'As I step down there will be no black members of the Senate, that is unacceptable.' So that...
Poll Shows Emanuel Leading Mayor’s...
...Chicago at 9%, U.S. Rep. Danny Davis at 7%, and State Sen. James Meeks and City Clerk Miguel del Valle with 5% each. U.S. Sen. Roland ...
RE: Roland Burris
Several people spoke during the program, including US Senator Roland Burris, who noted Walker was encouraging to his students, but also ...
Democrats split two House races
Will the Democrat appointed to President Obama's Senate seat run for Chicago mayor? Supporters of Sen. Roland Burris filed papers on Mon...
Freshman Congressman-Elect Chip Cr...
... former Senator Carol Moseley Braun, Congressman Danny Davis. Other African-American candidates: Roland Burris, the outgoing... RUDIN...
RE: Roland Burris
... Democrat Roland Burris of Illinois used his farewell speech to say it was "troubling" that the Senate lacked African Americans. (The...
Counting the Votes
But only 60 – and one of those Democrats, Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.), is going to be replaced soon by a Republican, Rep. Mark Kirk (R-I...
Burris considering mayoral run
24 (UPI) -- Outgoing US Sen. Roland Burris is deciding whether he'll make a run to be Chicago's mayor once his stint in Washington ends,...
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N.W.H. (Nothing Wrong Here): Thank...
after the GOP decided to refrain from giving themselves earmarks--Sen. Kyl slipped a $200 million earmark into larger bill wanted by Pres...
Politics | Senators Show That Poli...
Washington (CNN) -- The Republican senator who opposes ratification this year of a new nuclear. ... Democrat Roland Burris, who was appoi...
Kirk Gets Sworn In Today | Progres...
U.S. Sen.-elect Mark Kirk will be sworn in today, replacing Roland Burris as the junior Senator from Illinois. Almost immediately, Kirk w...
Kirk To Be Sworn In As Senator Mon...
The five-term congressman from Chicago's north suburbs won the seat held once held by President Barack Obama and most recently by Democra...
We Need the Repeal of the Military...
But as a necessary immediate measure, I fully support the bill introduced by Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL) that would at least allow for pre-...
The Note: Let The Bipartisanship B...
THE NEWEST SENATOR. Vice President Joe Biden swears in Sen-elect Mark Kirk, R-Illinois, today at 5:30 p.m. at the Capitol. Kirk is replac...
Wonk Room » Kirk Hints He Would No...
Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL), who has held the seat, has been a strong proponent of repeal and voted against the ban in September. Meanwhile...
Mark Kirk Sworn In: Will Officiall...
Kirk will be sworn in at 4:30 p.m. Monday by Vice President Joe Biden in the United States Senate Chambers, the Associated Press reports....
U.S. senator: Politics delay START...
Democrat Roland Burris, who was appointed to fill Obama's former seat, retired instead of seeking re-election, and Kirk defeated Democrat...
DemConWatch:: Sunday with the Sena...
The Senate will see a big change as Roland Burris is replaced with the swearing in of Mark Kirk. I'll miss Senator Burris (potentially no...
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