Mitch Daniels reaffirms decision: I will not run for president
	Tuesday, February 21, 2012
	Speaking Tuesday, Indiana Republican Governor Mitch Daniels reaffirmed his decision not to seek the Republican presidential nomination, citing his 2011 announcement in which he explained...

	Indiana voters challenge Rick Santorum's Indiana primary candidacy
	Santorum and the Indiana primary ballot Voters in Indiana have until March 1st to file challenges against Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum's eligibility to be included on the ballot for the May 8th Indiana...

	Club for Growth endorses challenger to Dick Lugar
	Indiana U.S. Senator Dick Lugar's bid for re-election just got a lot tougher. The Indiana Republican will reportedly not receive the endorsement of a key conservative group, a move that could lessen Mr....

	Rep. Dan Burton will not seek re-election
	U.S. Rep. Dan Burton, an Indiana Republican, will not seek re-election in 2012, The Associated Press reports. Mr. Burton has served in Congress since 1983, but reportedly told members of the Indiana House Tuesday...

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Rep. Dan Burton will not seek re-election U.S. Rep. Dan Burton, an Indiana Republican, will not seek re-election in 2012, The Associated Press reports. Mr. Burton has served in Congress since 1983, but reportedly told members... Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Rep. Burton Responds to the President’s State of the Union Address Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN-05) issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address this evening: "Tonight, as the Nation continues to suffer from high unemployment... Thursday, January 05, 2012 Rep. Dan Burton Slams Obama Recess Appointments Congressman Dan Burton (R-IN-05) issued the following statement in response to President Obama's unprecedented recess appointments: "Again, the self avowed Constitutional scholar currently residing at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue has acted... Thursday, September 22, 2011 Christie joins Daniels in possible preview of 2016 New Jersey Republican governor Chris Christie joined Indiana governor Mitch Daniels on Thursday, offering Republican voters a possible preview of the future of the party. Introduced as a... Monday, August 15, 2011 Mitch Daniels comments on Sugerland stage collapse Indiana governor Mitch Daniels addressed the media Sunday, addressing the collapse of a stage in Indiana that killed 5 people. "There was no way we could have foreseen... Friday, July 15, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels offers bonuses to state employees Indiana Republican governor Mitch Daniels announced Friday that state employees will receive a raise after additional an increase in state reserves yielded just over $1 billion. Daniels said that... Saturday, July 02, 2011 Sen. Dan Coats to President Obama: Balance budget amendment must pass Indiana U.S. Senator Dan Coats delivered the GOP weekly address, calling for President Obama and Congressional Democrats to pass a balanced budget amendment. "Broke or balanced -- that's... Thursday, June 09, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels: I have no regrets Indiana governor Mitch Daniels said Wednesday that he has no regrets over his decision not seek the Republicna presidential nomination. Mr. Daniels, who announced last month he would... Wednesday, June 08, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels rejects Gov. Rick Perry Indiana governor Mitch Daniels said Tuesday that he will not accept an invitation from Texas governor Rick Perry. Mr. Perry - who is considering a run for president -... Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Gov. Haley Barbour pushes Gov. Mitch Daniels for president Mississippi governor Haley Barbour spent Tuesday urging Indiana Republican governor Mitch Daniels to enter the 2012 Republican presidential campaign. “I think every good candidate ought to run, and... Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels: I'll sleep in voters' homes Indiana governor Mitch Daniels is getting close to announcing his candidacy for president, according to his latest interview with the Indiana Star. "I'm not going to take much... Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels signs budget, tax cuts Indiana governor Mitch Daniels spent Monday signing nearly 90 bills into law, including the state budget, a controversial immigration reform measure and cuts to Planned Parenthood. Mr. Daniels,... Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Mitch Daniels finds backing from Chris Christie It seems Indiana governor Mitch Daniels may have the support for a major Republican party leader should he decide to run for president in 2012. New Jersey governor... Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Gov. Mitch Daniels signs Planned Parenthood ban into law Indiana governor Mitch Daniels signed a measure banning funding for Planned Parenthood into law Tuesday, sparking a debate over the role of social issues in the upcoming 2012 Republican presidential... Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Did Gov. Mitch Daniels fire Donald Trump? It seems Indiana governor Mitch Daniels may have thwarted a proposed business deal put forth by Donald Trump. The Indiana governor, and potential Republican presidential candidate, reportedly removed...

Monday, January 23, 2012 Sen. Mark Kirk suffers stroke; Surgery is successful U.S. Senator Mark Kirk, an Illinois Republican, checked himself into the hospital and is currently in intensive care after suffering a stroke Saturday. The 52-year-old senator checked into the Lake... Friday, December 09, 2011 Joe Walsh: I will run for re-election U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) announced his plan to run for re-election in the newly redrawn 8th congressional district, a suburb of Chicago. The Tea Party Republican made his announcement... Thursday, December 08, 2011 Dick Durbin focuses on payroll tax extension Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin expressed support for a payroll tax extension on Wednesday, saying Democrats would seek to reach a compromise before the Christmas holiday. Speaking with reporters,... Wednesday, December 07, 2011 Rod Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years for corruption charges Update: Ex-governor Rod Blagojevich, the ousted Illinois governor whose three-year battle against criminal charges became a national spectacle, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday, one of the stiffest... Tuesday, December 06, 2011 Mark Kirk: The U.S. Senate is 'pro regulation' Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) met with the Illinois Farm Bureau Sunday to discuss government regulation involving the farm industry. The Illinois senator called for a ban on government regulation that... Tuesday, November 08, 2011 Rep. Aaron Schock praises announcement to link energy with transportation funding Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) praised the recent announcement that legislation will be introduced in the House of Representatives in the coming weeks that will link domestic energy production with the... Monday, November 07, 2011 Dick Durbin: I'm ready to battle Bank of America Illinois Democratic U.S. Senator Dick Durbin criticized a number of banks on Sunday, saying consumers are tired to hidden fees and that banks should "disclose what they’re actually charging." ... Saturday, November 05, 2011 Durbin: House Bill Would Undermine Most Reforms of Food Safety System A recent outbreak of E. coli in the St. Louis region highlights the critical importance of the Food and Drug Administration’s ability to ensure the safety of our nation’s food... Thursday, November 03, 2011 Rep. Joe Walsh: I will punch my opponent in the face Illinois Republican congressman Joe Walsh is capturing headlines again, saying Thursday that his campaign for re-election will not tolerate questions concerning his personal life. “If he raises his... Sunday, October 30, 2011 Rep. Jesse Jackson: I expect to be "vindicated" by an ethics investigation Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. predicted over the weekend that he will be "vindicated" by an ethics investigation connected to ex-Governor Rod Blagojevich. "Let me be clear. I believe... Thursday, October 27, 2011 Illinois Senate overrides Gov. Pat Quinn The Senate and House voted Wednesday to override Gov. Pat Quinn’s veto of utility rate-hike legislation, handing Commonwealth Edison seeming victory in its pursuit of the $2.6 billion package and... Friday, October 07, 2011 Dick Durbin: Unemployment report shows we still have work to do Speaking on Bloomberg Television Friday, Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin said Friday's unemployment report shows congressional lawmakers still have work to do. "I can say this. We're glad... Saturday, July 23, 2011 Gov. Pat Quinn signs "bath salts" bill into law Illinois governor Pat Quinn has signed a measure aimed at reducing access to "bath salts." "We want to make sure our drug policies are aggressive, current and responsive," Mr.... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Dick Durbin to Republicans: Time to raise the debt limit Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin urged Republican lawmakers to raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt limit, warning lawmakers that failure to do so could result in higher interest rates for... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Gov. Pat Quinn forced to provide pay raises Illinois governor Pat Quinn lost his battle to withhold pay raises for state employees Tuesday, when an arbitrator says Mr. Quinn violated a union contract with nearly 30,000 state workers...