Ilario Pantano

FORMER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DONALD RUMSFELD TO CO-HOST EVENT WITH AFGHANISTAN & IRAQ VETERANS FOR CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF ILARIO PANTANO, A DESERT STORM & IRAQI FREEDOM VET RUNNING FOR CONGRESS IN NC-7

By Kieran Lalor, on Apr 5, 2012

Fishkill, NY: Today, Afghanistan & Iraq Veterans for Congress (AIVC) announced a fundraising reception with former Secretary of Defense the Honorable Donald Rumsfeld. The event is in support of Congressional Candidate and two-war Marine Ilario Pantano (R-NC).

The reception will be held April 16 from 5-7 pm at the Capitol Hill Club 300 First St. SE, Washington, DC.

Attendance to the private event starts at $250 per individual with Hosting and Sponsorship opportunities available.

Appaling by Ilario Pantano (NC-7)

By Kieran Lalor, on Mar 23, 2012

Fellow American,

Are you comfortable with the United Nations deciding whether or not America goes to war?

As a combat veteran, I am not.  War is a serious decision that cannot be delegated to foreign interests.  That’s why the Constitution explicitly lays out instructions for declaring it.  Apparently this means nothing to President Obama, who is toying with the idea of going to war in Syria.

Last week, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced that the president is under no obligation to follow the Constitutional requirement that he seek the authori

State Senator David Rouzer Fails To Attend Third Straight NC Immigration Committee Hearing

By Kieran Lalor, on Mar 1, 2012

Wilmington, NC: Today, Author, Businessman, Marine Veteran of two wars, and Conservative Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress Ilario Pantano attended the third straight meeting of the Committee on the State’s Role in Immigration Policy.

Chairman Duncan Hunter, ‘08 Conservative Presidential Candidate, Endorses Pantano for NC-7

By Kieran Lalor, on Feb 9, 2012
Wilmington, NC:  Chairman Hunter, known for his strong stances on national security, border security and illegal immigration, released the following statement:
 

Pantano Wins NCGOP Straw Poll by 2 to 1 Margin over Rouzer

By Kieran Lalor, on Nov 21, 2011
Decisive Margin Shows Pantano is the Clear Choice of
Grassroots Activists and GOP Leaders
Wilmington, NC: At Saturday night’s straw poll at the NCGOP Hall of Fame Dinner, grassroots activists and GOP leaders from across the region and the state made it clear that Conservative Republican Ilario Pantano is their overwhelming choice to be the GOP’s nominee for the 7th Congressional District.  Pantano defeated his closest competitor, State Senator David Rouzer, by a clear and convincing 2 to 1 margin leaving no doubt as to whom