Congressman Kirk, We're Waiting. : press
Post date: March 26, 2010CHICAGO - The Alexi for Illinois campaign launched a new Web ad today, challenging Republican Congressman Mark Kirk to stop hiding and start answering questions about why he wants to oppose President Obama and lead the effort to repeal health care reform. His absence on the issue is revealing since Congressman Kirk was one of the first to sign the Club For Growth's pledge to repeal health care reform back in January - one month before the bipartisan health care summit, and two months before a bill was available to read.
Giannoulias Calls On Kirk To Start Solving Problems And Stop Partisan Opposition To President Obama : press
Post date: March 21, 2010CHICAGO - As Congressman Mark Kirk readies to vote with the big insurance companies and against providing 1.8 million Illinoisans with access to affordable healthcare, U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias joined small business owners and employees in Chicago today to call on Kirk to explain why he continues to oppose President Obama on every major reform.
Giannoulias Calls On Kirk To Apologize For Remarks, Gleeful Embrace Of Obstructionist Republican Effort To Stop Progress In Washington : press
Post date: March 16, 2010CHICAGO - After learning of Mark Kirk's comments at a closed press Republican event in Winnetka, which were reported yesterday, U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias released the following statement:
Political Experts Agree Rasmussen Polling Is "Weird," "Controversial," and "Pro-Republican." : press
Post date: March 10, 2010CHICAGO - In a pre-response to tomorrow's Rasmussen poll results for the U.S. Senate race in Illinois, the Alexi for Illinois campaign would like to point out that independent experts agree and have consistently verified the polling firm's controversial methodology and that the firm heavily favors Republican candidates.
As much as Mark Kirk's campaign and the Republican Party like to stretch reality and put out misleading information, we ask that you cut through the spin and look at Rasmussen for what it is: a polling firm for Republican candidates.
Giannoulias Even Leads Kirk In Pro-Republican Poll : press
Post date: March 10, 2010CHICAGO - Despite weeks of negative attacks from Washington insider Mark Kirk and the Republican Party, U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias continues to lead in the Illinois race for U.S. Senate, according to the latest Rasmussen poll released today. The poll, which the Kirk campaign has cited before to claim an advantage, consistently favors Republicans. It is also the third poll in as many weeks showing Giannoulias in the lead, while none show Kirk leading.
