Mary Miller /tags/mary-miller Mary Miller en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:35:51 GMT Illinois U.S. Reps. Bost, Budzinski and Miller win another term in Congress /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/illinois-congressional-wins-bost-budzinski-miller-elections-2024 For congressional seats in central and southern Illinois, Reps. Mike Bost and Nikki Budzinski soundly beat challengers by wide margins, while Mary Miller ran uncontested. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:35:51 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/illinois-congressional-wins-bost-budzinski-miller-elections-2024 Will Bauer Trump did not sign Illinois oath saying he won’t advocate for toppling the government /government-politics-issues/2024-01-08/trump-did-not-sign-illinois-oath-saying-he-wont-advocate-for-toppling-the-government The pledge, a vestige of the McCarthy Red Scare era, is not mandatory for candidates in Illinois. Despite that, it has been signed by candidates for decades — including Trump in 2016 and 2020. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-08/trump-did-not-sign-illinois-oath-saying-he-wont-advocate-for-toppling-the-government Dave McKinney Missouri and Illinois Republican representatives divided over who should succeed McCarthy /government-politics-issues/2023-10-11/missouri-and-illinois-republican-representatives-divided-over-who-should-succeed-mccarthy The winner of the intraparty battle will lead a caucus with some major divides — and a slim majority. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-10-11/missouri-and-illinois-republican-representatives-divided-over-who-should-succeed-mccarthy Jason Rosenbaum New bill would make building up levees and floodwalls easier in response to changing floods /health-science-environment/2023-09-28/new-bill-would-make-building-up-levees-and-floodwalls-easier-in-response-to-changing-floods The Upper Mississippi River Levee Safety Act calls on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to more frequently update the probabilities it uses to set the design standards for levees and floodwalls and let local levee districts maintain their infrastructure at those levels. Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-09-28/new-bill-would-make-building-up-levees-and-floodwalls-easier-in-response-to-changing-floods Eric Schmid Congress will miss its September deadline for the farm bill. What does it matter? /government-politics-issues/2023-09-27/congress-will-miss-its-september-deadline-for-the-farm-bill-what-does-it-matter The leaders of both congressional agriculture committees say federal lawmakers will move back farm bill negotiations to December. The current law expires Saturday, but experts say there should be little peril despite the blown deadline. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:10:31 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-09-27/congress-will-miss-its-september-deadline-for-the-farm-bill-what-does-it-matter Will Bauer Missouri and Illinois Republicans denounce indictment of Donald Trump /government-politics-issues/2023-03-30/missouri-illinois-gop-denounce-trump-indictment On the Democratic side, Durbin cautions against political violence disrupting the legal process. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 01:23:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-03-30/missouri-illinois-gop-denounce-trump-indictment Jason Rosenbaum Illinois Reps. Bost, Budzinski and Miller each disagree on who should be next House speaker /government-politics-issues/2023-01-04/illinois-reps-bost-budzinski-and-miller-all-disagree-on-who-should-be-next-house-speaker While U.S. Reps. Mike Bost and Nikki Budzinski are in lockstep with their parties, Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois’ 15th District is one of 20 GOP members not voting for Kevin McCarthy for House speaker. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:17:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-01-04/illinois-reps-bost-budzinski-and-miller-all-disagree-on-who-should-be-next-house-speaker Will Bauer Trump-backed Miller defeats veteran Davis in Illinois' 15th Congressional District /government-politics-issues/2022-06-28/trump-backed-miller-defeats-veteran-davis-in-illinois-15th-congressional-district With about three-quarters of the GOP vote in, Miller had received nearly 58%. Davis conceded a little after 9 p.m. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:53:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-28/trump-backed-miller-defeats-veteran-davis-in-illinois-15th-congressional-district Eric Schmid Photos: Donald Trump stumps for Miller, Bailey in Mendon ahead of Tuesday primaries /government-politics-issues/2022-06-26/photos-donald-trump-stumps-for-miller-bailey-in-mendon Thousands of Donald Trump supporters attended the sweltering rally outside of Quincy on Saturday. Sun, 26 Jun 2022 13:40:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-26/photos-donald-trump-stumps-for-miller-bailey-in-mendon Brian Munoz At Trump rally for Miller, Illinois Republicans tout ending Roe /government-politics-issues/2022-06-25/at-trump-rally-for-miller-illinois-republicans-tout-ending-roe Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally for Congresswoman Mary Miller, who said: “I want to thank you for the historic victory for white life in the Supreme Court yesterday.” Her campaign later said she meant to say “right to life.” Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:02:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-25/at-trump-rally-for-miller-illinois-republicans-tout-ending-roe Jason Rosenbaum, Brian Munoz