Thursday, December 20, 2012
10th District Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) may be only member of committee from Illinois.
Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) may be the only member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee from Illinois after being appointed to the panel today by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), according to a news release from her office. Unless the Republicans appoint a representative not currently on the committee, Schneider will be Illinois’s only representation on the panel. Rep. Don Manzullo (R-Rockford) is currently a member but will not be returning for another term in January. Earlier: Schneider Beats Dold in 10th District Race Working on foreign relations with members of Congress is nothing new to Schneider. As a member of New Leadership Network of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) 12 years ago, his …
Monday, October 1, 2012
Democratic challenger sees red over GOP attempts to politicize relationship between Israel and the United States.
Both Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) and Democratic challenger Brad Schneider of Deerfield agree with President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Iran should not have nuclear weapons but are not in complete harmony on the approach. A day after the President told the United Nations General Assembly Iran will not be allowed to have nuclear weapons; Netanyahu drew a red line on a chart telling the same body military action should be automatic if the boundary is crossed. Earlier: Democrats’ Jerusalem Platform Plank Unifies Dold, Schneider Like the President, both contenders for the 10th District seat want all options on the table including the use of force. Dold wants a precise red line to keep Iran in check. Schneider…
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Morrison began as a Republican and Friedman started as a Democrat.
An ideological evolution for West Deerfield Township Supervisor Julie Morrison and Highland Park pediatrician Arie Friedman came close to a direct collision more than 20 years before they decided to try to replace retiring state Sen. Susan Garrett (D-Lake Forest). Friedman is seeking the Republican nomination in the March 20 primary for the 29th State Senate District seat and Morrison is after the Democratic nod. No other Republicans are running at this time. Des Plaines janitor Michael Bausone is considering a run for the Democrats. From Democrat to Republican Friedman began life as a Democrat growing up in Highland Park. His father, attorney Gene Friedman, ran unsuccessfully for Congress against former Rep. John Porter (R-Wilmette) in …
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