Mark Kirk
Mark Kirk is a U.S. senator from Illinois, having defeated Democratic State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias for the seat formerly occupied by President Barack Obama in 2010. Kirk was formerly a U.S. congressman from Illinois’ 10th district.
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Says Rep. Tammy "Duckworth has been a staunch supporter of expanding the spending, size and reach of the IRS."
As state treasurer, Alexi Giannoulias "lost $73 million in our kids’ college savings."
"At his father's bank, Alexi made tens of millions in risky loans to convicted mobsters. Then, the bank collapsed."
"Alexi Giannoulias' top aide was a longtime BP lobbyist."
"According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the IRS would need to hire over 16,000 people ... to audit the American people and impose the…