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June 17, 2008 State capital plan still awaiting approval
Drafted based off a set of recommendations provided by Former Speaker of the US House J. Dennis Hastert and Southern Illinois University President Glenn ...
June 17, 2008 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. Dennis Hastert and ...
June 12, 2008 Counting Steps, Not Votes, on Capitol Hill
J. Dennis Hastert lost his position as speaker of the House, and some weight, when the Democrats took over Congress in 2006, and some Capitol Hill staff ...
June 09, 2008 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. Dennis Hastert ...
June 06, 2008 Bush in the Background
On Thursday, making up for the picnic rain-out, the president caught up with the House Speaker, Representative Nancy Pelosi â not in a bare-knuckled ...
May 20, 2008 With Net Gain of Three Seats, Democrats Tighten House Control
In the 14th District of Illinois, former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert resigned Nov. 26 and was replaced by Democrat Bill Foster in an March 8 special election. ...
May 15, 2008 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 retire. ...
May 14, 2008 GOP Loses Congressional Election, Faces Bloodbath in Nov.
And in March, Democrat Bill Foster defeated Republican Jim Oberweis in an Illinois district that former Republican House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert had held ...
May 14, 2008 Marylandâs superdelegates are undeclared, unfazed
As chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. said it was in the best interest of Democratic ...
May 14, 2008 Is Dem Win in Mississippi Shape of Things to Come?
... Democrats narrowly won special elections for the historically Republican districts of former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (Ill.) and former Rep. ...
May 13, 2008 House Takeover in Mississippi Shows Good Things Come in Threes for ...
... former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, and Don Cazayoux , who on May 3 captured the Louisiana 6th District seat from which 11-term Republican Rep. ...
May 13, 2008 Plea Expected in Prostitution Ring Used by Spitzer
[New York Post] Scott Palmer, who was chief of staff to J. Dennis Hastert when Mr. Hastert was the speaker of the House of Representatives, said he filed a ...
May 13, 2008 Miss. Democrats hope to win another House seat
The seat was formerly represented by Republican J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the House. On May 3, Democratic state Rep. Don Cazayoux won a Republican-held ...
May 12, 2008 Mississippi Showdown to Make or Break Democratic Winning Streak
The seat was formerly represented by Republican J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the House. On May 3, Democratic state Rep. Don Cazayoux won a Republican-held ...
May 07, 2008 GOP Looks for Ways to Regroup After Losses
On March 8, Democratic Rep. Bill Foster captured the suburban and rural Illinois seat of former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, which had been in Republican ...
May 06, 2008 Was Carville Involved?
And to believe the Post, you'd have to accept that, after picking up of the House district of former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert in Illinois in March and ...
May 04, 2008 La. Democrat Wins In GOP Stronghold
Cazayoux's victory followed that in March of Bill Foster, a Democrat who won the seat of former House speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) in a special ...
May 03, 2008 Louisiana's Special Election
He also pointed out that âthis race is about momentumâafter Democrats won the [former Speaker J. Dennis] Hastert district in Illinois in March and then ...
May 03, 2008 Vito's ride: A single mom, 'old friend'
Laura Shoaf, were both listed as guests at a dinner in honor of then-GOP House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert on July 27, 2003. While it's unclear where exactly ...
May 03, 2008 Louisiana Dem Cazayoux Nabs GOP Seat
... the GOP â given that the seat had been vacated by the November 2007 resignation of longtime Republican Rep. J. Dennis Hastert, the former House Speaker. ...
April 30, 2008 McCain strengthening his political marriage
There was no love lost between the former speaker, J. Dennis Hastert; the majority leader, Tom DeLay; and McCain. Much of it was because of the senator's ...
April 30, 2008 McCain consolidates support among House Republicans while Rove dishes
There was no love lost between the former speaker, J. Dennis Hastert; the majority leader, Tom DeLay; and Mr. McCain. Much of it was because of the ...
April 26, 2008 GOP Now Sees Obama as Liability for Ticket
Representative Zack Space, Democrat of Ohio, said voters would see through Republicansâ attacks on Senator Barack Obama. The latest political news from ...
April 26, 2008 GOP ads attack Obama to weaken Dems
"We know they will use Karl Rove-Lee Atwater tactics no matter who the nominee is," said Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, chairman of the Democratic ...
April 23, 2008 Dem Barely Misses Takeover Win in Mississippi House Special, With ...
And there is a strong Democratic takeover campaign occurring in Louisianaâs 6th District where a May 3 special election will replace former Republican Rep. ...
April 18, 2008 Bob Benensonâs Jigsaw Politics: The Demsâ Financial Full Court ...
... 14th District that Democrat Bill Foster won in a March 8 special election had been occupied for more than 20 years by Republican J. Dennis Hastert. ...
April 06, 2008 Dems Set Sights on Louisiana 6th District Takeover
Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen , chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), issued a statement Saturday night that described ...
April 05, 2008 Dems Set Sights on Louisiana 6th District Takeover
Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen , chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), issued a statement Saturday night that described ...
April 01, 2008 Supreme Court stays out of congressional search dispute
Such a search of a congressional office apparently had never been done before, and House leaders objected, including then-Speaker J. Dennis Hastert. ...
March 31, 2008 Ranks of moderate Republicans declining
Leaders such as Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Texas, and House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., resisted moderate priorities like hiking the minimum wage, ...
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