Joe Walsh Child Support

Tea Party Congressman, Ex-Wife Resolve Child Support Issue

Posted 04.20.2012

Updated story U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) has reportedly arrived at a settlement with his ex-wife as a Cook County judge has dismissed the child s...

Tea Party Congressman To Supporters: 'Grow Up'

Posted 04.17.2012

In the days leading up to Tax Day Tuesday, Tea Party-affiliated U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) made the rounds to a series of Tea Party rallies in Illin...

Report: Vulnerable GOP Congressman Running Out Of Cash

The Huffington Post | Jen Sabella | Posted 03.13.2012

Next week, two Democratic candidates hoping to replace U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh will face off in the Illinois primary. Both have claimed to be the best-sui...

Joe Walsh Praised As 'Pro-Family' By Family Research Council, Despite Child Support Issues

Posted 01.04.2012

Though his family woes have been quite public as of late, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh announced Thursday that the Family Research Council Action committee has...

Walsh Slams GOP Opponent: 'I'll Punch Him In The Face'

Posted 01.03.2012

U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) is vowing to make the race for Illinois' 14th District "issues-driven" after a poll taken by his GOP opponent questioned ...

Tea Party Rep. Says He Gets In A Fight 'Every Week' With Leadership

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.21.2011

Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) revealed during a town hall event on Thursday that he often fights with the Republican leadership, touting his independence as...

Judge To Hear Arguments On Whether Rep. Walsh Owes Child Support

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 12.14.2011

U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) and his ex-wife will go before a judge next month and make their best arguments about whether Walsh owes and must pay $10...

Walsh Says Ex-Wife Is Lying About Child Support Payments

Posted 12.12.2011

Tea Party-affiliated U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) has already described claims of his owing more than $115,000 in back child support payments as "wild...

Joe Walsh Breaks Agreement With Illinois GOP, Announces 2012 Run Against Fellow Republican

The Huffington Post | Jen Sabella | Posted 11.21.2011

One day after being named one of Congress's "most corrupt" representatives by the group Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washington (CREW), U...

Report: Joe Walsh Among Congress's 'Most Corrupt' Members

Posted 11.20.2011

U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) on Tuesday received the distinction of being named among Congress's thirteen "most corrupt" representatives by the group ...

O'Donnell Rages At GOP Rep. For Latest Outrage

Posted 11.16.2011

Lawrence O'Donnell tore into Congressman Joe Walsh for continuing to not pay child support on Thursday's "Last Word," reiterating his ban on the congr...

Judge Orders Joe Walsh To Prove He Doesn't Owe Back Child-Support

Posted 11.14.2011

After months of dismissing allegations that he owed his ex-wife more than $100,000 in back child support, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh was ordered Wednesday to...

Rep. Joe Walsh Wants Ex-Wife Sanctioned In Child Support Case

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 11.08.2011

Six days after the Sun-Times reported that Rep. Joe Walsh allegedly owes more than $100,000 in child support for three of his children, the McHenry Re...

Joe Walsh Talks To Students About Tea Party: 'We're Not All Insane'

Posted 11.06.2011

U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh has not been shy about criticizing President Obama in the Chicagoland area as of late. While he usually speaks to a supportive cro...

GOP Congressman Slams Obama Bus Tour, Wants To 'Co-Host' Town Hall Meeting With President

Posted 10.17.2011

President Obama's Midwestern bus tour stopped at a county fair in northwestern Illinois Wednesday morning, and as he heads south for two town hall mee...

Tea Party Favorite Could Face Ethics Probe Over Child Support Debt

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 10.09.2011

Over the weekend, freshman Tea Party Congressman Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) vowed to "privately and legally" fight claims by his ex-wife that he owes more tha...

Congressman: Claims Of Massive Unpaid Child Support 'Wildly Inaccurate'

Posted 10.05.2011

Freshman Tea Party Congressman Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) told supporters at a town hall meeting on Thursday that claims of his sizable missed child support p...

O'Donnell Bans GOP Rep. From His Show

Posted 09.29.2011

Lawrence O'Donnell told his viewers he was banning Tea Party Rep. Joe Walsh from his show until the Republican pays the child support he owes his wife...

Court Documents Show The Extent Of Joe Walsh's Back Child Support

Posted 09.28.2011

Documents have newly surfaced detailing the extent of U.S. Representative Joe Walsh's (R-Ill.) alleged lapse on his child support payments to his ex-w...

Matthews Gloats Over Enemy's Downfall

Posted 09.28.2011

Chris Matthews reveled in the public scandal surrounding one of his most recent Tea Party enemies on his Thursday show. It was just last Wednesday ...

Tea Party Favorite Joe Walsh Sued For More Than $100,000 In Child Support

AP | Posted 09.27.2011

CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh, the tea party-backed Republican who squeaked into office last year by vowing to bring fiscal responsibility t...