Rep. Kirk opts out of Senate race: report

July 10th, 2009 04:11 PM - (Crain’s) — Rep. Mark Kirk has opted not to run for U.S. Senate.

According to a report in the Washington Post, Mr. Kirk’s support for President Barack Obama's climate change bill cost him the support of his party.

The Highland Park Republican decided not to run to replace Sen. Roland ...<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?a=IZEhCeXV6xM:EaKkC ArOmBQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?a=IZEhCeXV6xM:EaKkC ArOmBQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?i=IZEhCeXV6xM:EaKkC ArOmBQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?a=IZEhCeXV6xM:EaKkC ArOmBQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews?i=IZEhCeXV6xM:EaKkC ArOmBQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a>
</div>

Click here to read article.. (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChicagobusinesscomBreakingNews/~3/IZEhCeXV6xM/news.pl)