WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Walsh (IL-8) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2012 (VAWA) that passed the House. Walsh stated, ”It is our duty as both Americans and Members of Congress to stand up against domestic violence. Victims of domestic violence should be protected by all …
After Joe and Tammy finally sat down for their first debate, what we already know became even more clear: Tammy Duckworth is out of touch with the voters of the 8th Congressional District, and has no interest in their opinions. Duckworth quipped, “There’s not been a ‘crackpot’ Tea Party idea that he hasn’t embraced.” Even …
For those of you who didn’t have a chance to watch the debate, you can watch the full debate online. Click here to begin watching Congressman Walsh’s debate against Tammy Duckworth.
Friday’s debate between Congressman Joe Walsh and Tammy Duckworth featured a clear-cut difference between the two candidates. Joe continued to stand for lowering taxes, term limits, balancing our budget, and saving our safety nets. His opponent suggested those notions and the many people like you who believe in them are “crackpot”. As expected, Tammy never left her …
Press Release May 4, 2012 Tax and Spend Policies Lead to Weak Jobs Report Schaumburg Ill. – Today Congressman Joe Walsh released to following statement on the Bureau of Labor and Statistics jobs report, showing weaker than expected job growth. Walsh stated: “Today’s report shows unemployment remaining above 8% and our workforce participation rate being …