Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) spoke to Brian Kilmeade about being upset over President Trump tweeting that democrats are stealing the election. Kinzinger says if there is voter fraud there is a process for looking into that. Kinzinger is really concerned and upset about baseless claims by the president on Twitter that feeds conspiracy theories and undermines the election. On Joe Biden saying he wants to bring people together if he became president, Kinzinger says Biden has a reputation of be...
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Incumbent Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) won re-election in the 16th Congressional District. Kinzinger, who has held the seat since 2012, garnered 66% of the vote with 99% reporting, according to the Associated Press. He was opposed by Dani Brzozowski, D-La Salle. By Tuesday night's end, Kinzinger had tallied 209,671 votes to Brzozowski's 107,462. Kinzinger said as results were coming in and it appeared he was going to win: "As far as internal expectations, we've blown that away." He issued a stat...
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U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger urged voters to reject a state constitutional amendment on the ballot that would allow for a graduated income tax. Kinzinger, R-Channahon, released a video on his campaign Facebook page to address the issue. He said in that post he received requests for his thoughts for the so-called Fair Tax amendment. If 60% of voters approve the amendment, it would allow the state to impose higher tax rates on those with higher incomes. The Democrat-controlled state legislature approv...
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With a new member of the Supreme Court just added, and election day in less than a week, there's a lot going on in our nation's capital. 16th District Congressman Adam Kinzinger joined the WROK Morning Show for his monthly visit, and we discussed the recent confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett, the run-up to election day, and what the future may hold depending on the election results: The full interview with WROK's Riley O'Neil can be found here.
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Kinzinger wonders how Justice Thomas Kilbride is able to make independent decisions on the Illinois Supreme Court while allowing House Speaker Mike Madigan to fund his campaign. In two weeks, Kinzinger believes the people of Illinois will vote not to retain Kilbride because of perceived corruption in Springfield. The Illinois Republican Party claims Kilbride’s decisions on the bench have ruled against term limits for state offices, struck down pension reform, and struck down a measure for fair m...
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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Republican Leader Michael T. McCaul and Chairman Eliot L. Engel of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and Chairman William R. Keating and Ranking Member Adam Kinzinger of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment released the following statement on the decisions by the European Union and United Kingdom to impose sanctions on notorious Putin crony Yevgeniy Prigozhin. In March, the lawmakers sent a bipartisan letter urging Am...
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McNABB – McNabb and Lostant fire departments recently were awarded Assistance to Firefighters grants from the Department of Homeland Security for their joint grant application to purchase a Life Pack 15 Cardiac Monitor for each department. The equipment totaled $90,000 and allowed each department to replace outdated equipment that is no longer serviceable. Without funding, it would have been a five- to six-year commitment to raise funds to purchase it new. U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Channahon, ...
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U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) last week joined a bipartisan contingent of congressmen to introduce legislation that would support the Belarusian people following the Alexander Lukashenka regime’s political repression in the aftermath of a fraudulent election on August 9. The bipartisan Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2020, H.R. 8438, was introduced on Sept. 29 by bill sponsor U.S. Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and cosponsors including Rep. Kinzinger and Reps. Michael Mc...
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Last week, Congressmen Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Tom Malinowski (D-NJ) applauded the passage of their legislation, the Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act of 2020, out from the House Foreign Affairs Committee with unanimous, bipartisan support.
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