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Halvorson Campaign Releases First TV Ad: “Ends”

Fri, 09/05/2008 - 12:52pm
Submitted by ryan

Debbie Halvorson Campaign Releases First TV Ad: “Ends”

Biographical Spot Highlights Halvorson’s Personal Story And Her Lifelong Commitment to Working Families

Halvorson tours school, talks about need for federal education reform & funding

Thu, 08/21/2008 - 4:28pm
Submitted by Staff

Halvorson Tours New Minooka Community High School South Campus

Calls for Reform and Funding of No Child Left Behind Act

Channahon, IL – Today, State Senator and Congressional Candidate Debbie Halvorson took a tour of the brand new Minooka Community High School South Campus in Channahon. Halvorson spoke with administrators and teachers about the need for modern schools like this one and also reforming and funding the No Child Left Behind Act.

Halvorson Calls On Surface Transportation Board To Listen To Local Concerns About Canadian National Railroad Acquisition

Tue, 08/05/2008 - 2:01pm
Submitted by leo

Joliet, IL – State Senate Majority Leader and Congressional Candidate Debbie Halvorson released the following statement in support of the Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety (TRACS) Act and the Congressional Field Hearings held today in Chicago on the issue of the proposed acquisition of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (EJ&E) by the Canadian National Railway (CN).

Sen. Halvorson Calls for Affordable Health Care

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 8:03pm
Submitted by Staff

Expresses Outrage At Multi-Millionaire Candidate Ozinga’s Disregard For The Challenges Facing Working Families

Kankakee, IL – On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader and Congressional candidate Debbie Halvorson joined with families and other health care professionals to call for affordable health care. Halvorson was joined by Illinois Nurses Association President Pam Robbins who spoke about the need for affordable health insurance and preventive care. Halvorson also responded to recent comments on health care by her opponent, Martin Ozinga.

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Sen. Halvorson, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Local Veterans Highlight the Critical Importance of Fighting for our Veterans

Fri, 07/04/2008 - 9:48pm
Submitted by Staff

Joliet, IL – On Thursday, Congressional candidate and Senate Majority Leader Debbie Halvorson joined with local veterans to call for a Veterans Administration Hospital to take the place of the soon to be vacated Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. Also joining Halvorson was U.S House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, who spoke about the critical importance of providing our veterans’ health care.


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