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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
United,
by Cory Booker (2016)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017)
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017)
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017)
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010)
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998)
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016)
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)
Books by and about the 2016 presidential election
What Happened ,
by Hillary Clinton (2017)
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018)
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016)
Hard Choices,
by Hillary Clinton (2014)
Becoming ,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015)

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2010 Illinois Senate Debates


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    from 2010 IL Senate Debates (number of quotes indicated):
  • Alexi Giannoulias (11)
  • Mark Kirk (13)
    OR click on an issue category below for a subset.
    Illinois Senate debates:
  • Oct. 10: On NBC's "Meet the Press"
  • Oct. 19: Alexi Giannoulias and Rep. Mark Kirk at the League of Women Voters' and WLS-ABC Chicago 7 debate moderated by George Stephanopoulos at 7 p.m. at the station's State Street headquarters in Chicago, IL.
  • Oct. 27: The City Club of Chicago and WTTW-Channel 11; at the WTTW studios; moderator Phil Ponce on his "Chicago Tonight" show.
 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Budget & Economy
    Mark Kirk: No bailout for irresponsible decisions by state of Illinois.
    Mark Kirk: Proudly voted for TARP; but against stimulus funds.
    Mark Kirk: Obama has brought $43,000 debt to every American.
Corporations
    Alexi Giannoulias: TARP needs more oversight & bank accountability.
    Alexi Giannoulias: Main Street needs increased access to capital lending.
    Mark Kirk: Small business Bill of Rights: 10-point pro-growth agenda.
Energy & Oil
    Alexi Giannoulias: Clean energy future for national security & job creation.
Environment
    Mark Kirk: Stimulus should've funded Mississippi dams & O'Hare projects.
Government Reform
    Alexi Giannoulias: I streamlined & cut Treasurer's Office staff by 17%.
    Mark Kirk: Support a line item veto; cut spending across the board.
Health Care
    Alexi Giannoulias: Reform it and fix it: negotiate drug rates for Medicare.
    Mark Kirk: Repeal Obamacare, then offer a better alternative.
Homeland Security
    Mark Kirk: No F-25 engine; no joint forces command.
Jobs
    Alexi Giannoulias: Losing job is more than just a paycheck; it affects morale.
Principles & Values
    Alexi Giannoulias: Accuses Kirk of economic treason for fundraising in China.
    Mark Kirk: Raised $6,000 from 12 U.S. citizen businessmen in China.
    Alexi Giannoulias: I told the truth about my mistakes; my opponent has not.
    Mark Kirk: I've owned up to my mistakes; my opponent has not.
    Alexi Giannoulias: Aware his Broadway Bank lent to criminals, but not extent.
    Mark Kirk: Takes responsibility for carelessness about military record.
    Alexi Giannoulias: Fallout from the April failure of his family's Broadway Bank.
    Mark Kirk: Forced to apologize for exaggerating his biography.
Social Security
    Alexi Giannoulias: Increase taxable wage base instead of raising retirement age.
Tax Reform
    Mark Kirk: Ending Bush tax cuts may cause double-dip recession.


The above quotations are from 2010 Illinois Senate Debates.
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