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| − | '''Peter Roskam''' is a [[Republican]] [[congressman]] representing the Illinois-6th district. He gained national recognition in the 2006 congressional election, when he defeated | + | '''Peter Roskam''' is a [[Republican]] [[congressman]] representing the Illinois-6th district. He gained national recognition in the 2006 congressional election, when he defeated favorite Democrat [[Tammy Duckworth]] on a local-issues and patriotic campaign. Because of his refusal to not hold in-person town hall meetings, commentators such as [[Glenn Beck]] have questioned whether he is a "progressive Republican."<ref>[http://www.thefoxnation.com/glenn-beck/2010/01/27/beck-shreds-klein-calling-americans-dumb"Beck Shreds Klein for Calling Americans Dumb"].</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:56, December 2, 2010
Peter Roskam is a Republican congressman representing the Illinois-6th district. He gained national recognition in the 2006 congressional election, when he defeated favorite Democrat Tammy Duckworth on a local-issues and patriotic campaign. Because of his refusal to not hold in-person town hall meetings, commentators such as Glenn Beck have questioned whether he is a "progressive Republican."[1]