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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: Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Government, John Boehner, Debbie Stabenow
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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: Agriculture, Laws, Ron Kind, U.S. Senate, Agricultural Research and Technology
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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, Mass Media, Kansas, Arts and Culture, Twitter, Inc.
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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: Agriculture, Environmental Issues, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Ron Kind, Laws
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Tiahrt: Keeping Boeing will be a challenge
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFormer Congressman and current Republican Committeeman, Todd Tiahrt, says it’s going to be tough to keep Boeing in Wichita. He spoke live with Eyewitness News anchor Roger Cornish about Boeing’s announcement Monday. brightcove....Tags: Tim Huelskamp, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Government
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Boca Raton college student wraps up Senate internship
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsSen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, with Jason Goldsmith of Boca Raton Jason Goldsmith of Boca Raton completed a five-week internship Friday in the Washington, D.C. office of U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan. He was in the nation's capital during the......Tags: Education, Kansas, Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Brownback Calls for Investigation as Missouri River Continues to Rise
As the Missouri River continues to rise across northeast Kansas, Governor Sam Brownback and U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts toured the river town of Elwood, Kansas, on Friday, as they expressed concerns about how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has handled water...Tags: Missouri, Disasters and Accidents, Kansas, Politics, Elections
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Kansas lawmakers praise tanker decision
Lawmakers from Kansas and Washington state praised the Obama Administration, the Department of Defense and the Air Force in finally giving the tanker contract to Boeing. The reaction was not the same in Alabama.
Gov. Sam Brownback (R)
"I have been...Tags: Regional Authority, Contracts, Defense, Alabama, Economy, Business and Finance
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Is the timing right for a new version of 'Freedom to Farm?'
Relatively high commodity prices, huge federal budget deficits, and the realization that agriculture will have to contribute to deficit reduction. These three factors framed the political landscape back in 1995, when lawmakers inked historic changes in...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Agriculture, Career and Workplace, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Collective Contract
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Brownback sworn-in as 46th governor of Kansas
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSam Brownback has been sworn in as Kansas' governor, assuming office with the state facing a big budget shortfall. He took the oath of office Monday in the Kansas House chamber. Among the guests were Sen. Pat Roberts, former Atty. General and Senator...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Derek Schmidt, U.S. Senate, Kansas Legislature
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Tanker decision expected at 4:10 today
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Department of Defense says the announcement on the tanker decision will come at 4:10 Central Time today. Deputy Secretary of Defense William Lynn will make the announcement. He will be joined by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition...Tags: Contracts, Facebook, Alabama, Wars and Interventions, Boeing Co.
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Kansas lawmakers gather to celebrate Boeing victory
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThousands of jobs for decades to come. Some of those jobs started today, as Boeing hired some engineers one day after it won the tanker contract. "Well, I've been waiting for a decade to be able to say this," said Gov. Sam Brownback Friday afternoon...Tags: Regional Authority, Contracts, Government, Laws, Boeing Co.
Jul 17, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Nov 7, 2011
|Story| Petoskey News
Jul 22, 2011
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Nov 11, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Nov 21, 2011
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Aug 8, 2011
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Jul 1, 2011
|Story| WDAF
Feb 24, 2011
|Story| KWCH
Mar 25, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 10, 2011
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Feb 24, 2011
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Feb 25, 2011
|Story| KWCH
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