House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) is hitting the fund-raising trail during the congressional summer break, headlining an event on Aug. 12 in the Chicago suburb of Hinsdale to benefit Illinois House Republicans federal court challenge to the Democratic-drawn new district map--with lines putting Republicans at a severe disadvantage. Boehner makes the appeal for the "Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map."
I'm also told that Boehner this month will "going out to support fellow Republicans," because he wants to be "as helpful as possible.
Both Boehner--and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and their Senate counter parts help raise money for individual House and Senate members and the campaign funds of the House and Senate GOP and Democratic political operations.
Below, invitation to Illinois GOP remap fund-raiser in Hinsdale featuring Boehner.....
Kay and Mike Birck
together with
The Honorable Tom Ewing w The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert
Michael Keiser w Tom Long w The Honorable Lynn Martin
Larry Nelson w James D. Pearson w Alexander D. Stuart
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Friday, August 12, 2011 w 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
$10,000 Chair $5,000 Host $2,500 Supporter $1,000 Friend $500 Individual
Kindly RSVP to Lisa Wagner at 630-752-9661 or lisa@lwcoinc.com
All funds solicited in connection with this event are by the Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map,
and not by the federal officeholders listed above.
Invite you to attend an afternoon reception in support of
The Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map
With special guests
Speaker John Boehner
Congresswoman Judy Biggert w Congressman Bob Dold w
Congressman Randy Hultgren w Congressman Adam Kinzinger w Congressman Don Manzullo
Congressman Peter Roskam w Congressman Bobby Schilling w Congressman Aaron Schock
Congressman John Shimkus w Congressman Joe Walsh
Thank you for your gift. As part of our stewardship commitment to you, we will update you on the progress of our efforts.
Please make your corporate or personal check payable to the Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map
c/o Lisa Wagner and Company, Inc. PO Box 446, Batavia, IL 60510.
Paid for by Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map. Contributions to the Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map are not tax deductible for federal income tax
purposes. There is no limit on the amount a corporation or individual may contribute to the Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map. The Committee for a
Free and Balanced Map will not use contributions in connection with any federal or state elections. Contributions from foreign nationals are prohibited.
Contracts and reports regarding the Committee for a Fair and Balanced Map are on file with the Illinois Attorney General
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and the Washington Bureau Chief for the 
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