Senator Mark Kirk

Republican  •  Illinois  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 2001
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06/02/12
U.S. Senate approves tougher Iran sanctions

"Today, the U.S. Senate put Iranian leaders on notice that they must halt all uranium enrichment activities or face another round of economic sanctions from the United States," said Republican Senator Mark Kirk, a co-author of the bill ...

Source: Town Hall
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06/01/12
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"It's an obligation of every citizen who enjoys the freedom that these heroes defended." CHICAGO, June 1 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., backed bills that helped clients of his ex-girlfriend's firm collect millions in public funds ...

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06/01/12
Senate Appropriations Committee Supports Continued Assistance For Nagorno Karabagh

Mark Kirk (R-IL). Sources familiar with the bill noted that funding ... and other offensive uses of force” against Armenia and Nagorno Karabagh. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), chairman of the State, Foreign Operations Appropria- tions Subcommittee ...

Source: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
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05/30/12
Disaffected and it Feels So Good: Senator Mark Kirk please recover ...

Kirk suffered serious damage to his brain, is going to have long-term impairments and, of course, recent news has emerged that Senator Mark Kirk engaged in possible criminal behavior while running for office in 2010.

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05/30/12
Ex-Wife of Sen Mark Kirk Files FEC Complaint About His Campaign ...

Kimberly Vertolli and then-husband Sen. Mark Kirk in happier times. This isn't the first time Kimberly Vertolli, Sen. Mark Kirk's ex-wife, has gone public with embarrassing information. In this case, it sounds an awful lot like the ...

Source: Susie Madrak
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05/29/12
In federal filing, Mark Kirk's ex-wife says he funneled campaign cash ...

The ex-wife of Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission, alleging that Kirk may have improperly hidden campaign payments to an ex-girlfriend by paying her through a company doing ...

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