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  Mark Kirk loses backing of two environmental groups
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Last EditedCOSDem  Jun 08, 2010 05:47pm
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MediaNewspaper - Chicago Sun-Times
News DateTuesday, June 8, 2010 11:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Sierra Club and the League of Conservation Voters — both of which have endorsed Republican Rep. Mark Kirk in the past — will announce today they are endorsing his rival for Barack Obama’s old Senate seat, Democrat Alexi Giannoulias.

“Mark Kirk stood up to Big Oil when he stopped BP from polluting Lake Michigan,” Kirk boasts on his website. But the environmentalists say Kirk may be exaggerating a bit when he says “he stopped” BP.
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