Rahm Emanuel

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Los Angeles Times, 06.01.09 16:32 UTC

Leadership denies Burris a seat in Senate

WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama's appointed successor was turned away when he appeared at the U.S. Capitol to take his seat today. Roland Burris announced the decision to deny him the seat ...

USA Today, 06.01.09 15:03 UTC

Burris determined to take U.S. Senate seat Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man appointed by Illinois' embattled governor to take over Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat says he will show up to take his seat Tuesday when the legislative body begins its new session, despite Senate leaders' vow to block him from the job.

guardian.co.uk, 03.01.09 00:33 UTC

Obama brings Chicago takeover at the White House

. Barack Obama is back in Chicago after a 12-day holiday in Hawaii. But not for long. On Monday he begins his new life in Washington, temporarily housed in the Hay-Adams hotel until the White House ...

Chigago Tribune, 30.12.08 13:33 UTC

Rahm Emanuel to resign House seat Friday

Gov. Rod Blagojevich to set date for special election

WashingtonPost Politics, 30.12.08 05:40 UTC

Emanuel Announces House Resignation

Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) used an automated phone call to let his constituents know he would be resigning his House seat Friday as he prepares for his role in the Obama White House. "This is ...

San Francisco Chronicle, 30.12.08 03:01 UTC

Ill. governor must set election to replace Emanuel

(12-29) 16:53 PST Chicago (AP) -- Rep. Rahm Emanuel said Monday that he will resign his congressional seat this week, a development that draws further attention to Illinois' embattled governor and ...