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Mark Steven Kirk (born September 15, 1959) is an American retired politician and attorney who served as a United States senator from Illinois from 2010 to 2017, and as the United States representative for Illinois's 10th congressional district from 2001 to 2010.
May 5, 2023 · FORT SHERIDAN, Ill. (CBS) -- In a country of red and blue, where Illinois is a big-B blue, Mark Kirk was a political anomaly as a Republican U.S. Senator from Illinois.
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May 8, 2024 · Mark Kirk (born September 15, 1959, Champaign, Illinois, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and represented Illinois from 2011 to 2017. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2001–10).
Nov 8, 2016 · Mark Kirk supports repealing the death tax so future generations don’t have to sell off the family farm to pay a large tax bill when a close family member dies. Senator Kirk has backed legislation to repeal the death tax every year he has been in Congress.
Mar 9, 2014 · Two years ago, Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois was paralyzed on his left side by a stroke. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to him about his recovery and his hopes for other stroke victims.
S.3275 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Pilot Pension Relief Act of 2016 Sponsor: Kirk, Mark Steven [Sen.-R-IL] (Introduced 07/14/2016) Cosponsors: Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Dec 22, 2016 · But as Kirk prepares to depart the Senate following his re-election loss to Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, he contends the Republican Party has changed.
