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Senator Pat Roberts
Republican • Kansas • 11th Term • Sworn In 1981
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 80 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 102 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 48 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 64 of 100)
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- Sen. Samuel Brownback
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
- Votes with party 88%
- Abstains: 5%
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Medicare cuts make Kansans queasy
...takeover of health care and will take money from Medicare to do it.' Despite a strong warning from Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, the Baucus health-care plan passed the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday, on a 14-9 vote. Each of the committee’s Democ
Letter: Audit the Fed
...letter is a response and comment to Sen. Pat Roberts' letter regarding the "Cap and Tax" legislation. On this point, Sen. Roberts is probably correct. Taxing energy producers during a recession is total insanity. It's based on science that has not been
Pat Roberts: Health reform bill too costly, intrusive
For people who truly need health care reform, the bill passed last week by the Senate Finance Committee isn't the answer. I voted "no. ...
Risk assessment may slow biolab
...officials shrug off the assessment, insisting that it won't slow down or derail the project. A spokeswoman for Sen. Pat Roberts said that the studies had been expected. Kansas underwent similar reviews before it was selected for the National Bio- and A
Risk assessment will look at safety of proposed animal disease research center ...
A spokeswoman for Sen. Pat Roberts noted the studies had been expected. Kansas underwent similar reviews before it was selected for the National Bio- and ...
Lakes receive operations funding
...Report for Fiscal Year 2010. The bill was passed by the U.S. Senate and House and now goes to the president for signing, Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., announced Thursday. Roberts announced in a press release that the bill included funding for the Corps of
Stephen Colbert applauds Pat Roberts' 'health-care box canyon'
...Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts is becoming a favorite target of Stephen Colbert on The Colbert Report. Last night, Colbert applauded Roberts' mastery of words. Judas Priest! What the hell is Roberts talking about? Roberts wasn't the only local politi
Olympia Snowe's vote
Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine cast the only Republican vote for the health reform bill reported by the Finance Committee. Our own Pat Roberts, also a member ...
Letter: Protect people
...would be interested in hearing Sens. Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts explain why they were among 30 senators - all Republican, all male - who voted against Sen. Al Franken's amendment to the 2010 Defense Appropriations Bill. The amendment, which passed 68
RE: Pat Roberts
When Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., complained recently that two stimulus projects in Kansas could result in the same highway being paved twice, Biden was on the ...
Senator Roberts Fights to Protect Medicare, Doctor/Patient Relationship and ...
By Staff reports WASHINGTON, DC – US Senator Pat Roberts today voted against a partisan and costly health care reform bill in the Senate Finance Committee ...
The real female maverick in GOP: Olympia Snowe
...deal. "My vote today is my vote today. It does not forecast my vote tomorrow," the third-term senator said. Not so, said Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan.: "Trust me, trust me: A vote for this bill will be a vote for that bill." Breaking with her party is a role
Senate Finance Committee Approves $829B Health Care Plan
...stage of that process, Republican opponents like Kansas Senator Pat Roberts warn the bill will get more and more liberal. SEN. PAT ROBERTS (R) KANSAS: A government-run insurance plan, higher taxes on American families and small businesses, a job-killin
Statehouse Live: GOP legislator blasts Obama while wearing hat that says “OPOSSUM the other Dark Meat”
...Congressional Budget Office analysis of the health reform bill approved yesterday by the Senate Finance Committee. U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., voted against the proposal. 1. Require most to get health insurance; 2. Set up “exchanges” where people
HEALTH OVERHAUL: The real female maverick in GOP: Olympia Snowe
...deal. “My vote today is my vote today. It does not forecast my vote tomorrow,” the third-term senator said. Not so, said Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan.: “Trust me, trust me: A vote for this bill will be a vote for that bill.” Breaking with her party i
Senate Finance Committee approves health care overhaul package
...Republicans argue it’s far too much. “Make no mistake: This bill will be rewritten … behind closed doors,” said Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, who voted against the Baucus plan. “Many Americans will lose the coverage they have now, Medicare will be
Roberts: Baucus plan would raise taxes and cut benefits for seniors
Despite a strong warning from Republican US Sen. Pat Roberts, the Baucus health-care plan passed the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday, on a 14-9 vote. ...
Statehouse Live: GOP legislator blasts Obama while wearing hat that says ...
Here is a copy of the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the health reform bill approved yesterday by the Senate Finance Committee. US Sen. Pat Roberts ...
HEALTH OVERHAUL: The real female maverick in GOP: Olympia Snowe
...deal. “My vote today is my vote today. It does not forecast my vote tomorrow,” the third-term senator said. Not so, said Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan.: “Trust me, trust me: A vote for this bill will be a vote for that bill.” Breaking with her party i
RE: Pat Roberts
Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe joined 13 Democrats in supporting the plan. Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, a member of the committee, voted no. ...
RE: Pat Roberts
Sen. Pat Roberts' statement as the Finance Committee (on which he sits) prepares to vote on the Baucus health care alternative: "I am terribly concerned ...
NBR Transcripts-October 13, 2009
At each stage of that process, Republican opponents like Kansas Senator Pat Roberts warn the bill will get more and more liberal. SEN. ...
Senate Committee Passes Obamacare
...Menendez (D-N.J.) Thomas Carper (D-Del.) Voting against: Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) John Ensign (R-Nev.) Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) John Cornyn (R-Texas
RE: Pat Roberts
Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe joined 13 Democrats in supporting the plan. Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, a member of the committee, voted no. ...
RE: Pat Roberts
Sen. Pat Roberts' statement as the Finance Committee (on which he sits) prepares to vote on the Baucus health care alternative: "I am terribly concerned ...
CRAPO, COLLEAGUES QUESTION PROLIFERATION OF CZARS
Idaho Senator Mike Crapo and a number of his Senate colleagues believe so, and have highlighted their concerns in a letter to the President. ...
Roberts' reversal
...PM He was for it before he was against it. In the Oct. 5 edition of The Hutchinson News there is a letter from Sen. Pat Roberts speaking out against the proposed Cap and Trade legislation. Roberts has been my senator for most of my adult life
911 recording system to receive upgrade
...used to buy a 64-channel 911 recording system for Douglas County dispatchers, said Molly Haase, spokeswoman for U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan. “The new recording system will allow for review of all radio and phone traffic, more accurate responses to ca
Schollenberger runs for US Senate in Kansas
Sam Brownback is not running for re-election to the Senate and Sen. Pat Roberts is not up for re-election in 2010. He mentions it only to make it clear he ...
911 recording system to receive upgrade
... will be used to buy a 64-channel 911 recording system for Douglas County dispatchers, said Molly Haase, spokeswoman for US Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan. ...
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