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Peter Fitzgerald (politician)

Index Peter Fitzgerald (politician)

Peter Gosselin Fitzgerald (born October 20, 1960) is a former United States Senator from Illinois. [1]

71 relations: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Abuse, Alan Keyes, Anti-abortion movements, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Bank of Montreal, Barack Obama, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, Bob Dole, Campaign finance reform in the United States, Carol Moseley Braun, Carpetbagger, Chain Bridge Bank, Chicago, Chris Lauzen, Classes of United States Senators, Crain's Chicago Business, Dartmouth College, Dave Syverson, Democratic Party (United States), Dick Durbin, Elgin, Illinois, Filibuster, First Lady of the United States, Fortune (magazine), Fox News, George Ryan, Governor of Illinois, Greece, Gun control, Hillary Clinton, Illinois, Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Republican Party, Illinois Senate, Immigration reform, Inverness, Illinois, Jack Ryan (politician), Jim Edgar, John E. Sununu, Juris Doctor, List of youngest members of the United States Congress, Loleta Didrickson, Luis Gutiérrez, McLean, Virginia, National Constitution Center, Patrick Fitzgerald, Patrick O'Malley (American politician), Phil Crane, ..., Philadelphia, Portsmouth Abbey School, President of the United States, Primary election, Republican Party (United States), Richard S. Williamson, Rick Santorum, Rod Blagojevich, Rotary Scholarships, Same-sex marriage, September 11 attacks, Steve Rauschenberger, The Washington Post, United States Attorney, United States Constitution, United States Senate, United States Senate election in Illinois, 1998, United States Senate elections, 1998, University of Michigan, Virginia B. MacDonald, Wendell E. Jones. Expand index (21 more) »

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War.

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Abuse

Abuse is the improper usage or treatment of an entity, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit.

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Alan Keyes

Alan Lee Keyes (born August 7, 1950) is an American conservative political activist, pundit, author, former diplomat, and perennial candidate for public office.

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Anti-abortion movements

Anti-abortion movements, also referred to as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality.

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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR or Arctic Refuge) is a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska, United States.

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.; often called the Aristotelian University or University of Thessaloniki; Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης) is the sixth oldest and among the most highly ranked tertiary education institutions in Greece.

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Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal, operating as BMO Financial Group, is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act

The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA, McCain–Feingold Act) is a United States federal law that amended the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974, which regulates the financing of political campaigns.

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Bob Dole

Robert Joseph Dole (born July 22, 1923) is a retired American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in Congress from 1961 to 1996 and served as the Republican Leader of the United States Senate from 1985 until 1996.

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Campaign finance reform in the United States

Campaign finance reform is the political effort in the United States to change the involvement of money in politics, primarily in political campaigns.

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Carol Moseley Braun

Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun, also sometimes Moseley-Braun (born August 16, 1947), is an American diplomat, politician and lawyer who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1993 to 1999.

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Carpetbagger

In the history of the United States, a carpetbagger was any person from the Northern United States who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War and was perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own purposes.

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Chain Bridge Bank

Chain Bridge Bank, National Association (N.A.) is a nationally chartered bank organized under the laws of the United States.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chris Lauzen

Christopher John Lauzen is the Chairman of the Kane County Board.

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Classes of United States Senators

The three classes of United States Senators are made up of 33 or 34 Senate seats each.

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Crain's Chicago Business

Crain's Chicago Business is a weekly business newspaper in Chicago.

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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States.

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Dave Syverson

Dave Syverson (born June 29, 1957) is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate representing the 35th district since 2013.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Dick Durbin

Richard Joseph Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Illinois since 1997.

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Elgin, Illinois

Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Filibuster

A filibuster is a political procedure where one or more members of parliament or congress debate over a proposed piece of legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision being made on the proposal.

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First Lady of the United States

The First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is the title held by the hostess of the White House, usually the wife of the President of the United States, concurrent with the President's term in office.

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Fortune (magazine)

Fortune is an American multinational business magazine headquartered in New York City, United States.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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George Ryan

George Homer Ryan Sr. (born February 24, 1934) is an American former politician who was the 39th Governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1999 until 2003.

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Governor of Illinois

The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution.

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Greece

No description.

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Gun control

Gun control (or firearms regulation) is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois Comptroller

The Comptroller of Illinois is an elected official of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Illinois Republican Party

The Illinois Republican Party is the state-level affiliate of the Republican Party in Illinois.

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Illinois Senate

The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the state of Illinois in the United States.

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Immigration reform

Immigration reform is change to the current immigration policy of a country.

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Inverness, Illinois

Inverness is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Jack Ryan (politician)

John Clemens "Jack" Ryan (born October 6, 1959) is a former investment banker and American politician who was a candidate in the 2004 U.S. Senate race in Illinois.

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Jim Edgar

James Edgar (born July 22, 1946) is an American politician who was the 38th Governor of Illinois from 1991 to 1999.

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John E. Sununu

John Edward Sununu (born September 10, 1964) is a former Republican United States Senator from New Hampshire.

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Juris Doctor

The Juris Doctor degree (J.D. or JD), also known as the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree (J.D., JD, D.Jur. or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law and one of several Doctor of Law degrees.

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List of youngest members of the United States Congress

The following are historical lists of the youngest members of the United States Congress, in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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Loleta Didrickson

Loleta A. Didrickson is the former 5th Illinois Comptroller.

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Luis Gutiérrez

Luis Vicente Gutiérrez (born December 10, 1953) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 1993.

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McLean, Virginia

McLean is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia.

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National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institution devoted to the United States Constitution.

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Patrick Fitzgerald

Patrick J. Fitzgerald (born December 22, 1960) is an American lawyer and partner at the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom since October 2012.

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Patrick O'Malley (American politician)

Patrick O'Malley (born October 22, 1950 in Evergreen Park, Illinois) is a former Illinois State Senator, gubernatorial candidate and served as elected member of the board of trustees and Chairman of the Finance Committee for Moraine Valley Community College from 1989 to 1992.

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Phil Crane

Philip Miller Crane (November 3, 1930 – November 8, 2014) was an American politician.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Portsmouth Abbey School

Portsmouth Abbey School is a coeducational, Catholic Benedictine boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Primary election

A primary election is the process by which the general public can indicate their preference for a candidate in an upcoming general election or by-election, thus narrowing the field of candidates.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard S. Williamson

Richard Salisbury Williamson (May 9, 1949 – December 8, 2013) was an American lawyer, diplomat and political advisor.

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Rick Santorum

Richard John Santorum (born May 10, 1958) is an American attorney, author, politician, and political commentator.

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Rod Blagojevich

Rod Blagojevich (born December 10, 1956) is an American former television personality and politician who served as the 40th Governor of Illinois from 2003 until his impeachment, conviction, and removal from office in 2009.

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Rotary Scholarships

Rotary International offers a number of scholarships worldwide for periods of 3 months, 6 months, 1 year and 2 years.

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Same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage (also known as gay marriage) is the marriage of a same-sex couple, entered into in a civil or religious ceremony.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Steve Rauschenberger

Steve Rauschenberger served as a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate from 1993 to 2007.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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United States Attorney

United States Attorneys (also known as chief federal prosecutors and, historically, as United States District Attorneys) represent the United States federal government in United States district courts and United States courts of appeals.

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United States Constitution

The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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United States Senate election in Illinois, 1998

The 1998 United States Senate election in Illinois was held November 3, 1998.

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United States Senate elections, 1998

The 1998 United States Senate elections were a even contest between the Republican and Democratic parties.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Virginia B. MacDonald

Virginia B. MacDonald (née Blue) (October 24, 1920 – July 12, 2008) was an American politician.

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Wendell E. Jones

Wendell Edward Jones (November 4, 1937 – October 4, 2011) was an American educator, businessman, and politician.

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Redirects here:

Peter Fitzgerald (senator), Peter G. Fitzgerald, Peter Gosselin Fitzgerald.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Fitzgerald_(politician)

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