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Moran, Roberts vote no on Violence Against Women Act
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Senate has passed a bill to renew the government's main domestic violence program. The 68-31 vote to renew and expand the Violence Against Women Act. Fifteen Republicans joined Democrats in passage. The bill still faces hurdles in the House,...Tags: Jerry Moran, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Joe Biden, Elections
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Mack U.S. Senate money group to include Jeb Jr., Morses, Ballard
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA few of Florida's biggest campaign finance rainmakers including The Villages' founders and Jeb Bush Jr. have signed on to help the U.S. Senate campaign of U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort Myers. Mack's 52-member campaign finance committee includes the... -
2012 farm bill topic of discussion in Wichita
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsBudget cuts that could affect Kansas farmers and ranchers was the topic of a hearing Thursday on the 2012 U.S. farm bill. The hearing at the Wichita Airport Hilton is a field hearing scheduled by the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee. The committee is...Tags: Government, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Sam Brownback, U.S. Senate, Elections
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Regulatory burden: Real or perceived?
If you want to start a spirited debate, invite Democrats and Republicans to dinner to discuss whether or not too much federal regulation is killing existing jobs and creating a chilling effect on farms and small businesses who might otherwise be tempted...Tags: Standards, Environmental Politics, Health, Washington, DC, Environmental Issues
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Soon begins the election march of the congressional trolls
A day does not pass without some Big Ag chieftain or Capitol Hill yakker parting their perpetually pursed lips to unleash total nonsense on you, me and the body politic. To wit, the following quote, an answer given by a member of the U.S. Senate to an...Tags: White House, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Democratic Party, Eric Cantor, U.S. Senate
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Moran will participate in Ag forum at State Fair
Dislcaimer: This press release is a statement provided by the elected official’s office
SEN. MORAN WILL PARTICIPATE IN AGRICULTURE FORUM AT STATE FAIR
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011
What: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) will take part...Tags: Tim Huelskamp, Agricultural Research and Technology, Jerry Moran, U.S. House of Representatives, Agriculture
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Roberts: Stop EPA from Regulating Farm Dust
Disclaimer: This news release is a statement provided by the elected official’s office.
Continuing his efforts to repeal burdensome, costly and ridiculous regulations, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) signed on as a co-sponsor this week to a...Tags: Regional Authority, Litigation and Regulation, Environmental Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Mike Johanns
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President Obama unveils details of how he would cut farm safety net
About ten months ago, members of the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility, who were appointed by President Barack Obama, formally unveiled their plan to cut federal spending and raise revenues in an attempt to reduce the federal...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Health, Government Health Care, White House, Environmental Issues
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Just the facts
Hedge 'em, hide 'em or howl at 'em, facts are facts. Trim 'em, trash 'em or trip over 'em, they still are facts. What they aren't is opinion - a difference often overlooked by radio foamers and politicians, especially if honest facts clash with honest...Tags: White House, Government, Jay Powell, John Boehner, Agriculture
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Congress moves to create new farm subsidy
WASHINGTON — Farm-state lawmakers are moving to create a whole new subsidy that would protect farmers when their revenue drops — an unprecedented program that critics say could pay billions of dollars to farmers now enjoying record-high crop...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Ron Kind, Reviews, Laws, Agriculture
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Sen. Pat Roberts sings "Happy Birthday" to Sen. Bob Dole
This article ran in the Hill newspaper's blog the Twitter Room on July 22, 2011 - as released by the office of Senator Pat Roberts:
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) took time out Friday to tweet a birthday song to former Sen. Bob Dole (R).
"Happy birthday...Tags: Tim Huelskamp, Bob Dole, The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Mass Media
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Farm-state lawmakers pushing new farm subsidy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - Corn and soybean farmers are pushing for - and Congress is moving to create - a whole new subsidy that could maintain farm incomes at a nearly four-decade high should prices fall or crops be destroyed by weather. The new...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Ron Kind, Reviews, Laws, Environmental Issues
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Aug 25, 2011
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Aug 26, 2011
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Sep 4, 2011
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Sep 5, 2011
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Sep 15, 2011
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Sep 22, 2011
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Jul 17, 2011
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Nov 7, 2011
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Jul 22, 2011
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Nov 11, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
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