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Monday, March 11, 2013  Judge skeptical of former Sen. Craig's use of campaign cash to pay for sex-sting legal defense

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Republican Senator Brian Munzlinger filed Senate Bill 150, which would make any new federal laws restricting semiautomatic guns and accessories unenforceable.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk is expected to go back to work in Washington this week.

Sunday, August 05, 2012  U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has released a second video message detailing his recovery after a January stroke, saying he's in contact with his office several times a day and has climbed 145 flights of stairs.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009  Maine's Susan Collins signals she could vote for Finance bill_with improvements

Tuesday, September 08, 2009  A Republican senator in the Group of Six that's trying to fashion a health care compromise says non-profit cooperatives might be the way to cover the uninsured.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008  John McCain is calling on Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens to step down in the aftermath of his convictions in a federal corruption case.