Senator Jon Kyl

Republican  •  Arizona  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1987
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
  • Votes with party 88%
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10/26/09
Reid: Health care bill to include public option

...by the health committee in July. The health committee bill includes a public option; the finance panel's proposal does not. Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona and other Republicans quickly criticized the decision. "No matter what you call it or how you dress it u

10/26/09
Secret War Game Tests Afghan Options

...appearing on CBS's "Face the Nation" Sunday, said, "Every day we delay will be a delay in this strategy succeeding." Agreed Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona on "Fox News Sunday": "It's been more than two months since the recommendation went to the president. A

Source: FOX News
10/26/09
GOP wants decision on Afghanistan ASAP

"I'm afraid that with every passing day, we risk the future success of the mission," said Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., appearing yesterday on Fox News Sunday (the ...

Source: USA Today
10/25/09
Lawmakers Differ on Afghan Plans

...on CBS's "Face the Nation" Sunday, said, "Every day we delay will be a delay in this strategy succeeding." Agreed Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona on "Fox News Sunday": "It's been more than two months since the recommendation went to the president. And General M

10/25/09
Republicans Seek Quick Boost in Force in Afghanistan

...troops. The more united we can be behind [Obama], the more chance we have for success, McCain said. Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) shared similar comments during a Fox News Sunday appearance. Republicans want very much to support the presidents

Source: Roll Call
10/25/09
RE: Jon Kyl

That recommendation has the backing of Republican legislators like Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, who also appeared on Fox News Sunday. ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
Lawmakers split on timing of Afghan decision

"Clearly, time is of the essence here," said Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the second-ranking Republican. "I'm afraid that with every passing day we risk the ...

Source: Longview Daily News
10/25/09
RE: Jon Kyl

That recommendation has the backing of Republican legislators like Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, who also appeared on Fox News Sunday. ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
Kyl, Levin On Afghanistan & Cheney

...Jon Kyl (R-Arizona) and Carl Levin (D-Michigan) discussed the Afghanistan strategy and Cheney's "dithering" comments. Sen. Levin says Cheney doesn't have any credibility left with the American people. To comment on this video or click the "Comments" lin

10/25/09
Lawmakers split on timing of Afghan decision

...there by 40,000. Democrats warned against a hasty decision on any increase. "Clearly, time is of the essence here," said Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the second-ranking Republican. "I'm afraid that with every passing day we risk the future success of the m

Source: Denver Post
10/25/09
This time, I agree with EJ Montini

John McCain and Jon Kyl for voting against the so-called anti-rape amendment to the Senate defense-appropriations bill. Why anyone would vote against this ...

Source: Arizona Republic
10/25/09
RE: Jon Kyl

"Republicans want very much to support the president's decision," Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., told "Fox News Sunday." But he cited Gen. ...

Source: FOXNews
10/25/09
Kyl, McCain question ICE's snub of Arpaio

John McCain and Jon Kyl request details on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement review process as well as "the rationale for terminating the Task Force ...

Source: AZ Central.com
10/25/09
AP News in Brief at 5:58 pm EDT

"Clearly, time is of the essence here," said Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the second-ranking Republican. "I'm afraid that with every passing day we risk the ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/25/09
HEALTH CARE: Immoral to withhold vital care

When I saw Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., insist on TV recently that uninsured people can get necessary health care by going to an emergency room, I wanted to ask ...

Source: TheNewsTribune.com
10/25/09
Health care overhaul bills would keep age-based premiums

But lowering the allowable ratio to 2-to-1 has other risks, said Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. “Without young people in the pool, premiums will go up for us all,” ...

Source: Omaha World-Herald
10/25/09
Guests on Sunday's TV news shows

...• “Fox News Sunday,” 9 a.m. — Guests: Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah; Sen. Carl Levin, Michigan Democrat; Sen. Jon Kyl, Arizona Republican; R. Bruce Josten, executive vice president for government affairs at the U.S. Chamber of

10/25/09
RE: Jon Kyl

That recommendation has the backing of Republican legislators like Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, who also appeared on Fox News Sunday. ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
HEALTH CARE: Immoral to withhold vital care

...He was an out-of-work independent contractor and freelance musician who had worked his whole life. When I saw Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., insist on TV recently that uninsured people can get necessary health care by going to an emergency room, I wanted to as

10/25/09
Republicans: Clock Is Ticking on Afghanistan Troop Decision

...because they lack reinforcements.  "Republicans want very much to support the president's decision," Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., told "Fox News Sunday." But he cited Gen. Stanley McChrystal's own warning that U.S. and NATO forces may onl

Source: FOX News
10/25/09
TALK SHOWS

...to be interviewed Sunday on major television talk shows: FOX NEWS SUNDAY (WTTG), 9 a.m.: Sens. Carl M. Levin (D-Mich.) and Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.); Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah ; R. Bruce Josten , executive vice president for government aff

10/25/09
Video: Dodgers fan Gregory applauds Phillies

...and more. Gov. Paterson joins us exclusively to talk about his political future and more. Plus Republican Whip Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) and Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) on Afghanistan.   [Enhanced video] President Barack goes one-on-one with David Gregory about p

Source: MSNBC
10/25/09
Lawmakers in partisan divide over timing of Obama's Afghan decision

...there by 40,000. Democrats warned against a hasty decision on any increase. "Clearly, time is of the essence here," said Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the second-ranking Senate Republican. "I'm afraid that with every passing day we risk the future success of

Source: Macleans.ca
10/25/09
Barack Obama is no Nixon

...decides to stop turning the other cheek to critics like Fox News, Rush Limbaugh and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona, intones that Obama is "Nixifying" the White House. But there are blatant and basic differences. N

10/25/09
Russia Violating Treaty By Developing Missile

Sen. Jon Kyl, Arizona Republican and No. 2 Republican Senate leader, recently identified a key issue that is likely to complicate the administration's plan: ...

Source: Philadelphia Bulletin
10/24/09
GOP always sides with big business

EJ Montini is "puzzled" over why our two senators, John mccain and Jon Kyl, voted "no" when considering an amendment allowing a victim of sexual assault ...

Source: Arizona Republic
10/24/09
Obama may face fight on treaties

Both objections were aired last week by Senator Jon Kyl, an Arizona Republican who congressional aides said is already lining up votes to try to kill the ...

Source: Boston Globe
10/23/09
For your viewing pleasure...

...Webb, D-Va.; Ed Gillespie, former Bush White House counselor. "Fox News Sunday" - Abdullah; Sens. Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.; R. Bruce Josten, executive vice president for government affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Mike Tuffin, o

10/23/09
For your viewing pleasure...

...Webb, D-Va.; Ed Gillespie, former Bush White House counselor. "Fox News Sunday" - Abdullah; Sens. Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.; R. Bruce Josten, executive vice president for government affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Mike Tuffin, o

10/23/09
Strassel: The Chicago Way

Associated Press This summer Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl criticized stimulus dollars. Obama cabinet secretaries sent letters to Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer. ...

Source: Wall Street Journal

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