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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
United,
by Cory Booker (2016)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017)
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017)
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017)
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010)
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998)
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016)
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)
Books by and about the 2016 presidential election
What Happened ,
by Hillary Clinton (2017)
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018)
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016)
Hard Choices,
by Hillary Clinton (2014)
Becoming ,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015)
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2016 Illinois Senate race: debates and news coverage


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    from 2016 IL Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
  • Andrea Zopp (2) Democratic Senate candidate Illinois
  • Mark Kirk (11) Republican Jr Senator Illinois
  • Napoleon Harris (1) Democratic Senate candidate Illinois
  • Tammy Duckworth (6) Democratic Senate candidate Illinois
    OR click on an issue category below for a subset.

    Illinois Senate debates and race coverage:
  • Marijuana.com, "Key Senate Races for Marijuana Reform," by Tom Angell on June 13th, 2016
  • Chicago Tribune, "Harris stumped by questions", by Rick Pearson, Nov 17, 2015
  • Roll Call e-zine, "Kirk: I Already Took Care of That", by Alex Gangitano, Oct. 6, 2015
  • Chicago Tribune , "Duckworth supports Iran deal", by Katherine Skiba, Sept 9 2015
  • MSNBC.com, "Duckworth leads charge for 'lactation rooms' in airports", by Kara Stiles, May 27, 2015
  • Huffington Post , "Why You Must Vote", by Andrea L. Zopp, 10/12/2012

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Abortion
    Mark Kirk: Fund Planned Parenthood for non-abortion health services.
Crime
    Mark Kirk: Deportation to fight rising street gang population.
    Mark Kirk: Provide after-school basketball to reduce youth violence.
Drugs
    Mark Kirk: Decriminalize and/or legalize marijuana.
    Mark Kirk: No need to increase veterans' access to medical marijuana.
    Tammy Duckworth: Protect state marijuana laws from federal interference.
    Mark Kirk: Crack down on drug cartels trafficking of illegal weapons.
Energy & Oil
    Mark Kirk: Climate change is real, but no carbon tax.
    Tammy Duckworth: Human activity is the major factor driving climate change.
Families & Children
    Tammy Duckworth: Airports should all have 'lactation rooms' for breastfeeding.
Foreign Policy
    Napoleon Harris: Shift focus of foreign aid from Mideast back to the Americas.
Free Trade
    Tammy Duckworth: Yes to Ex-im bank; Yes to fast-track.
Government Reform
    Andrea Zopp: Voter ID laws are intended to limit the Black vote.
Gun Control
    Mark Kirk: Both major-party Senate candidates support gun restrictions.
Health Care
    Mark Kirk: For 2013 shutdown over ObamaCare, but then for compromise.
Immigration
    Mark Kirk: First secure the border; then path to citizenship.
Technology
    Tammy Duckworth: Longer-term government funding for infrastructure needs.
War & Peace
    Mark Kirk: Ground troops against ISIS only with long-term exit strategy.
    Andrea Zopp: Supports the Iran nuclear deal.
    Tammy Duckworth: Iran is our enemy, but nuclear deal prevents Iranian nukes.


The above quotations are from 2016 Illinois Senate race: debates and news coverage.

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