Roland Burris Seating

Republicans Unlikely To Block Burris

MSNBC | Ken Strickland | Posted 02.12.2009 | Chicago

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The only thing that could stop Burris from being seated quickly as a U.S. Senator is an "objection" from the Senate floor, specifically from Republica...

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Burris Staying In Chicago As Lawyers Go To DC

AP | Posted 02.12.2009 | Chicago

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Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris plans to stay in Chicago Monday while attorneys head to Washington to urge the Senate to accept his app...

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Burris: White Says He Should've Signed Senate Appointment (VIDEO)

Chicago Sun-Times | Abdon M. Pallasch | Posted 02.09.2009 | Chicago

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"Roland Burris -- the senator-designate from Illinois -- said upon landing at Midway Airport Wednesday that Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White to...

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Roland Burris Stakes Claim To Senate Seat: 'I Am The Senator' (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 02.04.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO - The man who embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich named to fill a vacant Senate seat says he hopes legal details regarding his controversi...

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