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Peter Roskam

Peter Roskam

  1. GOP BACKS DOWN IN PAYROLL FIGHT, RICHARDSON'S ETHICS WOES, BUDGET BATTLE BEGINS, TOP OFFICIALS TESTIFY ON HILL, UPTON NIECE ON S.I. COVER, GRASSLEY GETS iPHONE, DO-NOTHING SENATE?
    The Politico logo The Politico 7 hours ago

    Sort of. Jennifer Steinhauer reports for the front page of the New York Times: “Congressional Republicans backed down on Monday from a demand that a payroll tax rollback be paid for with reductions in other programs, clearing the way for an extension...

  2. What Works' Conference - Happy Valentine's Day! - China's president-in-waiting visits Obama, Pentagon - Romney super PAC buys big -- Ambinder to GQ -- Bloomberg, Raddatz, Bernstein b'days
    The Politico logo The Politico 8 hours ago
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    HAPPENING THIS A.M.: “Crossroads GPS, American Action Network Host Discussion on Excess of Executive Power : How Does the Executive Branch's Abuse of Power Threaten Our Economy? The event will also include two panel discussions. Steven J. Law,...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago
    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: (R-L) U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Republican Conference Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and House Majority Chief Deputy Whip Rep. Peter...

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: (R-L) U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Republican Conference Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and House Majority Chief Deputy Whip Rep. Peter... View Photo »

  4. The balloons, actually ... Maybe that’s kind of corny and whatever, but being in the crowd — it was a packed stadium — the balloons, the loud noise, the music, it was really, really fun.
    – Peter Roskam SOURCE: The Hill 2 months ago
  5. BUDGET DAY, 112TH MOST CORRUPT EVER?, PAYNE FIGHTS COLON CANCER, STEARNS NEW GOP STAR, WARREN'S DUSTY CHILDHOOD, BISHOPS BLAST COMPROMISE, THE MILLIONAIRE IN MONTANA, GRIMM'S MAILBOX STOLEN, TRIVIA
    The Politico logo The Politico 1 day ago

    Republicans have already dismissed it as nothing more than a “political document” and are hitting the president for failing to tame the federal deficit.

  6. U.S. Chamber and corporations fighting for low preferential capital gains rates
    A Taxing Matter logo A Taxing Matter 2 days ago

    Talk about trying to have your pie and eat it too. The argument that fungible investor capital will necessarily flee the country if capital gains rates are allowed to go back to at least the level they were under Clinton, as GOP representative Peter...

  7. Corporate Coalition Says Obama Investment Taxes Near World High
    Bloomberg.com logo Bloomberg.com 5 days ago

    Only France and Denmark have higher tax rates than the U.S. on both capital gains and dividends, according to the study. “The international comparisons are very helpful because they frame the entire debate,” Representative Peter Roskam, an Illinois...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago
    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House...

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House... View Photo »

  9. Congressman Peter Roskam Visits Chicago White Metal
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 5 months ago
  10. Roskam launches "Ask Peter" feature
    Daily Herald logo Daily Herald 6 days ago

    District Congressman Peter Roskam's office is rolling out a "Ask Peter" feature today - to talk to his constituents about issues they’re writing in, e-mailing and tweeting about. "If you want to be an effective congressman, you have to listen to your...

  11. 2012 Gingrich Looking More and More like 2008 Huckabee
    NewsMax logo NewsMax 1 week ago

    Santorum will likely attract many religious and social conservatives whose support Gingrich needs to catch Romney. “It’s just not open-field running between Mitt and the anti-Mitt,” Illinois Rep. Peter Roskam, who is chief deputy whip in the House and...

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About Peter Roskam

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Peter James Roskam (born September 13, 1961 in Hinsdale, Illinois), is a freshman Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2007, succeeding 16-term Republican Henry Hyde. Roskam defeated Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth, an injured Iraq War veteran, in a closely-watched November 2006 Congressional election race. Full Article

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor...
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  1. WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor...

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  2. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 04: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (R) speaks as House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L), and Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) (2nd L) listen during a media availability October 4, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Boehner and... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 04: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (R) speaks as House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L), and Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) (2nd L) listen during a media availability October 4, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Boehner and...

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  3. WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 09: U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-TX) (R) speaks to the media as House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L) listens after a House Republican Conference closed meeting March 9, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The House Republican Conference held the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 09: U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-TX) (R) speaks to the media as House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L) listens after a House Republican Conference closed meeting March 9, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The House Republican Conference held the...

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  4. WASHINGTON - JULY 28: (R-L) U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) approach the podium for a news conference July 28, 2011 on Capitol Hilll in Washington, DC. The House is set to vote today on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JULY 28: (R-L) U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) approach the podium for a news conference July 28, 2011 on Capitol Hilll in Washington, DC. The House is set to vote today on...

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  5. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, briefs reporters after lawmakers from both political parties came together on an 11th-hour deal to keep the government from shutting down, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are, Rep. Jeb Hensarling,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, briefs reporters after lawmakers from both political parties came together on an 11th-hour deal to keep the government from shutting down, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are, Rep. Jeb Hensarling,...

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  6. WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH), speaks during a Republican news conference on job creation as U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth (L-R) (R-NY), U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble (R-WI), U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA), and U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) listen June 16, 2011... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH), speaks during a Republican news conference on job creation as U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth (L-R) (R-NY), U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble (R-WI), U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA), and U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) listen June 16, 2011...

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  7. Speaker of the House John Boehner of Ohio, speaks after a Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Washington. From left, Boehner, Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. , Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. , Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill. , and Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Speaker of the House John Boehner of Ohio, speaks after a Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Washington. From left, Boehner, Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. , Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. , Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill. , and Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.

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  8. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. looks on at left as House Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam of Ill. speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, as Congress resumes work on a spending plan to avoid a government shutdown. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. looks on at left as House Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam of Ill. speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, as Congress resumes work on a spending plan to avoid a government shutdown.

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  9. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, second from right, accompanied by fellow Republican leaders, talks to reporters about the debt crisis showdown during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011. From left are House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. ,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, second from right, accompanied by fellow Republican leaders, talks to reporters about the debt crisis showdown during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011. From left are House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. ,...

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  10. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, at podium joined by fellow Republican leaders, talk to reporters about the debt crisis showdown during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011. From left are: Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, House Majority Leader Eric... AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, at podium joined by fellow Republican leaders, talk to reporters about the debt crisis showdown during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011. From left are: Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, House Majority Leader Eric...

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  11. House Republican leaders hold a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011, to discuss the debt crisis showdown. From left are, Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-N.C. , Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill, and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    House Republican leaders hold a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2011, to discuss the debt crisis showdown. From left are, Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-N.C. , Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill, and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of Calif.

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  12. WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: (L-R) U.S. President and CEO of Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Carl Schramm, Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), President and CEO of Permac Industries Darlene Miller, House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), CEO of Titan America LLC. Aris... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: (L-R) U.S. President and CEO of Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Carl Schramm, Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), President and CEO of Permac Industries Darlene Miller, House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), CEO of Titan America LLC. Aris...

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor...

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  1. The balloons, actually ... Maybe that’s kind of corny and whatever, but being in the crowd — it was a packed stadium — the balloons, the loud noise, the music, it was really, really fun.
    – Peter Roskam SOURCE: The Hill 2 months ago
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