Dennis Hastert Dennis Hastert came from a small town in Illinois. He was born in Auora, and was raised in Oswego. He earned degrees from Wheaton College and Northern Illinois University. He taught ... House of Representatives for six years before he was selected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1986. In 1999, he was selected to be the Speaker of the House. Dennis Hastert turned 61 on January 2, 2003. He is now serving his third term as the Speaker and his ninth term as the Republican Congressman ... . Dennis Hastert is responsible for the day-to-day functions of the U.S. House. When h...

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... catchphrases such as "I"m a uniter, not a divider." Luckily for We the People, a true leader has emerged, poised to take this country and this world in a completely different direction. This leader is Dennis Kucinich, Democratic Presidential candidate, and he is tirelessly working to pick up where Martin Luther King left off, only this time with the full power of the US Presidency. I know ... of Cleveland, he stood up to an attempted corporate takeover of the public power company. The power elites fought back by using Cleveland's banks to bankrupt the city, and Dennis lost his reelectio...

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... pledging to devote new investment in infrastructure and education and a focus on removing "barriers that make it harder for you to compete - from the tax code to the regulatory system" (Dennis). In an attempt to reconcile the differences between his administration and the US Chamber of Commerce, Obama walked the block to the Chamber headquarters. Once there, he joked "I'm in the ... Republicans last fall. In turn, Obama accused the group of using foreign money to fund ads attacking the Democrats, an allegation that they have said is a "threat to our democracy" (Dennis). He then presente...

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... of Representatives, Republicans have been able to gain control back. The majority leader of the House of Representatives is Republican Representative Dick Armey. The Speaker of the House is Republican J. Dennis Hastert. Lastly, The Senate minority leader is Republican Senator Trent Lott. There are many issues in the country today that Congress have to deal with. The Republican party deals with ... ...

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... president and honestly, may never be. Electing Rev. Al Sharpton would be like setting him up for assassination. There would be much more disputing than cheering of congratulation. Looking into Dennis Kucinich, the first thing realized is that he has been married twice, both of which ended in divorce. If he can't make a correct choice on his wife, can he make ... ...

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