
US Rep. Peter Roskam: 'Important' to Attend GOP Convention
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U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam said he thought it was "important" to attend the convention.
Several high profile Illinois Republicans are skipping the convention in Cleveland. But perhaps the highest ranking member of the Illinois congressional delegation, U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of suburban Wheaton, is in Cleveland. He said it was "important" to attend the convention and participate in the discussions.
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US Rep. Peter Roskam: 'Important' to Attend GOP Convention
Clip: 7/17/2016 | 5m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
Several high profile Illinois Republicans are skipping the convention in Cleveland. But perhaps the highest ranking member of the Illinois congressional delegation, U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of suburban Wheaton, is in Cleveland. He said it was "important" to attend the convention and participate in the discussions.
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