Mark Kirk
Connections
Around the web
-
Report: Sen. Kirk's Bills Helped Ex-Girlfriend's Clients
sponsored by Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) have resulted in millions of dollars going to clients of his former aide and ex-girlfriend, The Chicago Tribune reports. This story comes a few days after the Tribune reported that Kirk’s ex-wife filed a complaint with the 3:16 PM from Talking Points Memo Read more »
-
Jennifer Rubin: What is a U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees doing in D.C.?
and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is now in the congressional spotlight. The amendment authored by Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) shone a spotlight on UNRWA’s definition of Palestinian “refugees” to include those who are generations removed from the 1:39 PM from The Washington Post Read more »
-
Obama calls Sen. Kirk
Photos) President Obama called Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) Thursday to wish him a speedy recovery, a White House official told POLITICO. Kirk, who has been mostly sidelined since suffering a stroke in January, was sent home from a rehabilitation center earlier from The Politico Read more »
-
Mark Kirk Obama Phone Call: Illinois Senator Gets Presidential Check-In
Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) on Thursday got a call from President Barack Obama. Kirk tweeted Thursday, " Thanks to President Obama @whitehouse for calling this morning . Appreciate his well wishes." The Daily Herald notes that, according to Kirk's staff, the president from The Huffington Post Read more »
-
Sen. Kirk's ex-wife files FEC complaint
May 30 (UPI) -- The ex-wife of U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., has alleged he and his then-girlfriend may have broken campaign finance law. In her complaint filed with the Federal Election Commission late last year, Kimberly Vertolli asserts that during his 2010 from iStockAnalyst Read more »
