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Mark Steven Kirk's Political Summary on Issue: Arts, Entertainment, and History

Mark Kirk
Full Name: Mark Steven Kirk
Office: U.S. Senate (IL) - Jr, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced
Birth Date: 09/15/1959
Birth Place: Champaign-Urbana, IL
Home City: Highland Park, IL
Religion: Congregationalist

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03/06/2014
Letter:

Letter to Joseph S. Blatter, President, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) - Suspend Russia's World Cup Participation
03/05/2014
Press Release:

Kirk, Durbin Sponsor Resolution for "Jan Karski Day"
02/20/2014
Rating:

Mark Kirk was rated 27% by National Journal (Liberal on Foreign Policy)
01/24/2014
Press Release:

Kirk, Durbin, Kelly Introduce Bill to Establish National Park in Pullman
11/04/2013
Statement:

Kirk, Durbin, Quigley Host Capitol Hill Reception with Stanley Cup
09/19/2013
Rating:

Mark Kirk was rated 0% by American Library Association (Positions)
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Mark Kirk was rated 0% by American Library Association (Positions)
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Mark Kirk was rated 0% by American Library Association (Positions)
09/09/2013
Press Release:

National Park Service Interested in Telling the Pullman Story
08/02/2013
Press Release:

Senate approves bipartisan legislation to honor James R. Burgess, Jr.
07/18/2013
Floor Speech:

Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
07/11/2013
Speech:

Kirk, Durbin, Quigley Honor 1963 Loyola Men's Basketball Team
05/10/2013
Press Release:

Sen. Warner, Bipartisan Group of Senators Recognize National Travel and Tourism Week
09/11/2012
Statement:

Blog: Statement - Anniversary of September 11th Terrorist Attacks
07/10/2012
Statement:

Sen. Kirk Recognizes 150th Anniversary of Rock Island Arsenal
05/10/2012
Statement:

Kirk, Klobuchar, Begich, Blunt, Landrieu Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Travel and Tourism Week
04/16/2012
Rating:

Mark Kirk was rated 60% by National Journal (Conservative Composite Score)
01/31/2012
Press Release:

Mikulski, Kirk Introduce Bipartisan Visa Waiver Legislation For Poland
11/17/2011
Floor Speech:

Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
08/25/2011
Press Release:

Chicago to Participate in National 9/11 Moment of Remembrance
06/22/2011
Press Release:

Begich, Klobuchar, Blunt, Kirk Co-Chair New U.S. Senate Travel & Tourism Caucus
04/29/2008
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Passage) - S 2739 - Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
04/02/2008
Statement:

Hearing of the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations-International Peacekeeping Affairs and International Organizations

03/25/2008
News Article:

Gang Violence is Increasing
03/06/2008
Speech:

Hearing of the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - The Emergency Supplemental Request for Iraq and Afghanistan
02/25/2008
Floor Speech:

Ten Americans Showing America's Best Face from the 10th District
01/17/2008
Press Release:

Kirk Urges Holocaust Survivors and Family to Access Newly Opened Nazi Archive
09/04/2007
News Article:

WBBM-AM Radio - Kirk Concerned About Olympic Athletes' Safety In China
08/06/2007
News Article:

Chicago Tribune - Lawmakers Talk the Talk with Constituents
06/18/2007
News Article:

Daily Herald - Guided-Missile Destroyer Replica Commissioned at Great Lakes
04/26/2007
Press Release:

US House Urges Quick Action by European Countries to Open Vast Nazi Archives
04/25/2007
Floor Speech:

Urging All Member Countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to Expedite Ratification Process
04/19/2007
Press Release:

Kirk, Illinois Holocaust Museum Ask Local Survivors to Join Fight to Open Archives in Germany
03/21/2007
Press Release:

Wexler and 246 Members of Congress Urge EU Not to Provide Aid to New Palestinian Government
03/14/2007
Press Release:

Faith in China
02/08/2007
Speech:

Letter: To H. Lee Scott, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, Wal-Mart Stores
11/18/2006
Speech:

Impact of Black Naval Officers Recalled at Monument's Dedication
09/27/2006
Speech:

Supporting Legislation to End the Genocide in Darfur
07/24/2006
Floor Speech:

The Protection and Evacuation of American Citizens from the Middle East Conflict
05/10/2006
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) - HR 4297 - Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005
02/14/2006
Speech:

Blog - Stop Internet Gambling
12/21/2005
Speech:

Kirk and High School Student Leaders Deliver Holiday Cheer to Four Families Relocated by Hurricane Katrina
12/08/2005
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Passage) - HR 4297 - Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005
11/17/2005
Speech:

Kirk to Carry Holiday Cards and Letters to U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
11/15/2005
Speech:

Condolences to People of Jordan
10/06/2005
Speech:

Simon Wiesenthal
07/28/2005
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) - HR 2361 - Interior Department FY 2006 Appropriations Bill
06/23/2005
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 343 - Restoring Funds for Public Broadcasting
05/19/2005
Vote:

Mark Kirk voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2361 - Interior Department FY 2006 Appropriations Bill
02/01/2005
Speech:

Mississippi Burning Revisited

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail

Washington, D.C. Website

Office Social Media

Washington, D.C.
524 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2854
Fax: 202-228-4611

District
230 South Dearborn
Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312-886-3506
Fax: 312-886-2117

District
607 East Adams
Suite 1520
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: 217-492-5089
Fax: 217-492-5099

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