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Monday, March 19, 2012

Despite Differences, Dold Backs Romney

Congressman explains why former Massachusetts governor is the right Presidential choice despite differences on ANWR drilling and Planned Parenthood.

Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney echoed many of the themes Sunday night during a Town Hall meeting in Vernon Hills that Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) has been telling constituents for more than a year. Romney also offered some positions to the crowd of just under 500 persons inside the stifling gymnasium with 200 more outside the North Shore Congressman does not accept. Dold endorsed the former Massachusetts governor in November. Earlier: Romney Wants Higher Teacher Pay “I will start drilling in ANWR. I will make it easier to drill in the Gulf (of Mexico),” Romney said in answer to a question about energy policy. “I will make it easier to get our coal.” Dold opposes drilling in ANWR, on the North Slope of Alaska, but finds a…

In this Article:

Romney in Illinois: Obama Can't Create Jobs Because He's 'Never Had One' (in Northbrook Patch), Dold on Jobs: "Status Quo Isn't Working" (in Highland Park Patch), Romney Wants Higher Teacher Pay, and 2 more ›

EvaLynn

10:18 am on Monday, March 19, 2012

Vote for Ron Paul. He seems to make the most sense and actually is believable. All the other ones are puppets on a string.   more ›

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

State of the Union: A Local Look

Local events scheduled in the northern suburbs tonight. Read what local members of Congress have to say about the speech Wednesday on Patch.

People in the northern suburbs will be gathering in public places as well as their living rooms at 8 tonight to listen to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address. Patch will provide coverage Wednesday of what local members of Congress have to say about the speech as well as candidates for Congress. Patch will also be liveblogging the event from a viewing party in Palatine. Local readers can participate in the discussion! People who want to watch with a group can go to Alek’s Restaurant in Lake Bluff or Michael Salerno’s Pizzeria in Vernon Hills. Ilya Sheyman, one of the candidates for the 10th Congressional District seat in the March 20 primary, will be at Michael Salerno’s.

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State of The Union: Live Blog and Waukegan Democrat is Early Dold Challenger (in Highland Park Patch)

Sully

5:03 am on Thursday, January 26, 2012

Of course, Whiny, of course. "These people" would be those who attack school board members regardless of the topic of the conversation just in order to attack. Now, please return the favor by answering my question.   more ›

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