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Flood insurance reform subject of May 16 public meeting
... Act of 2012. The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, named after its champions, congresswomen Judy Biggert, (R) Illinois, and Maxine Waters, (D) California. The legislation is known as BW-12. As noted in an overview of the act by N.C. ... Comment?
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VA mega-clinic in Joliet getting rave reviews
... all started the ball rolling." Halvorson's tireless push for the clinic also was recognized by former U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, another key advocate in Washington for the cause. "My former colleague, Debbie Halvorson, was like a dog with a bone," ... Comment?
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Why Lobbying Is Now Increasingly In The Shadows
... tools for lobbying. A superPAC funded by the National Association of Realtors tried to help Republican Rep. Judy Biggert hang on to her Illinois district last fall. It wasn't successful, but Scott Reiter, the Realtors' vice president for political ... Comment?
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VA clinic celebrates opening
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... for several years before becoming a reality. Guest speakers include former U.S. Reps. Debbie Halvorson and Judy Biggert, who were major proponents of the project when in Congress. U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, also will speak. Nine World War ... Comment?
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Gizzi on Politics: Retiring McKeon; Baca Comeback; Ellmers' Prayer
... House GOP delegation from Illinois, reportedly to discuss a challenge to Foster, who unseated veteran GOP Rep. Judy Biggert last year. John Gizzi is the former political editor for Human Events, working for the conservative weekly from 1979 to 2013. ... Comment?
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Illinois: Republican Preps for Foster Challenge With D.C. Trip
... District, which includes the southwestern Chicagoland suburbs and exurbs. Last cycle, Foster defeated GOP Rep. Judy Biggert by almost 17 points there. Republicans stress that while Biggert had the right profile to win the Democratic-leaning ... Comment?
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*** UPDATED x1 *** Andrzejewski says he will make "major...
... that despite the DC meetings, he's not contemplating a bid for Congress in 2014. "I've been redistricted out of Judy Biggert's old district, so I'm not running for Congress," he said. What about a statewide position then? "I've also already said ... Comment?
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Violence in America's schools: The larger role they play in prevention
... Social Emotional Learning (SEL) goals for students. SEL has gained such prominence that U.S. Representatives Judy Biggert (R-IL), Dale E. Kildee (D-MI) and Tim Ryan (D-OH) recently introduced federal legislation to help students achieve in the ... Comment?
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Illinois: State Representative Considers Foster Challenge in 11th District
... The 11th District won't be easy for Republicans to pick up next year. In 2012, Foster defeated former GOP Rep. Judy Biggert, by 17 points. Still, Republicans hold out hope they can win the district in part because of the competitive nature of the ... Comment?
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Republican pollster released 'inaccurate' poll, yet media reported it as fact
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... the 11th Illinois Congressional District race this past November that pitted incumbent Republican Congresswoman Judy Biggert against then former Congressman Bill Foster on the final day before the election. He loves to release his polls the day ... Comment?
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... Media Consultant, I served from the point of graduation until November 7th, as a campaign aide to Congresswoman Judy Biggert's re-election campaign. In mid-September, I was hired by the ILGOP to run the second grassroots operation center, known as a ... Comment?
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Republican pollster released 'inaccurate' poll, yet media reported it as fact
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... the 11th Illinois Congressional District race this past November that pitted incumbent Republican Congresswoman Judy Biggert against then former Congressman Bill Foster on the final day before the election. He loves to release his polls the day ... Comment?
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Congressman Bill Foster Runs Mobile Offices in Woodridge
... that he'll open a mobile office in Woodridge to serve constituents. Foster defeated seven-term Congresswoman Judy Biggert in the November 2012 election. He previously represented the 14th District in Congress. Read more: Bill Foster Victorious Over ... Comment?
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New Jersey Congressman and Co-Author of NRRA Affirms Dodd-Frank is Not...
... In a letter to the new Chairman and Ranking Member, former Chair of the Insurance Subcommittee Representative Judy Biggert wrote, "As a supporter of NRRA and an advocate for its inclusion and passage as part of Dodd-Frank, I can tell you ... Comment?
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Brady committee to analyze GOP's 2012 election losses
... losses in the suburbs in November, falling in the three hottest congressional races to lose former U.S. Reps. Judy Biggert of Hinsdale, Joe Walsh of McHenry and Robert Dold of Kenilworth. Though he has no official role in the party, Walsh today ... Comment?
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Some shuffling of House Financial services posts
Jan. 23, 2013 - Three subcommittee chairmanships within the House Financial Services Committee are changing hands this year, in part to deal with the departures of Judy Biggert, R-Ill., and Ron Paul, R-Texas. Biggert lost her bid for reelection last year, while Paul eschewed a run for another House term to pursue a bid for the presidency. Comment?
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Always Right: No label generic products are never worth the price
... Kinzinger spokesman Brook Hougeson rather curtly. "Is Congressman Kinzinger headed towards filling Bob Dold and Judy Biggert's empty shoes in the GOP caucus?" I asked. Both Dold and Biggert prized their moderation and cooperation with those across ... Comment?
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... in Naperville, he characterized Illinois as a "donor state," and said, "That's not OK with me." Foster defeated Judy Biggert in the newly created 11th Congressional District, having previously served as congressman from the 14th District. Foster ... Comment?
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Foster stresses need to bring jobs, federal money back to area
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... in Naperville, he characterized Illinois as a "donor state," and said, "That's not OK with me." Foster defeated Judy Biggert in the newly created 11th Congressional District, having previously served as congressman from the 14th District. Foster ... Comment?
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Fiscal Cliff: How Illinois Legislators Voted
... Tuesday, members of the House of Representatives from Illinois voted 14-4 in favor of the bill. For Republican Judy Biggert, who was defeated in November by Bill Foster in November , her vote in favor of the bill was her last as a member of the ... Comment?
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