Senator Pat Roberts

Republican  •  Kansas  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1981
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
  • Votes with party 88%
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03/01/07
Proposed lab concerns some near Leavenworth

LEAVENWORTH — While Sen. Pat Roberts is encouraging state support to attract a $451 million National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility to Kansas, ...

Source: Topeka Capital Journal (subscription), KS
03/01/07
Roberts hustling like it’s ’08

Pat Roberts isn’t up for re-election until November 2008, but you wouldn’t know that by looking at his itinerary over the past few weeks. ...

Source: Topeka Capital Journal (subscription), KS
02/28/07
Roberts Applauds $76 Million Investment In KS Cellulosic Ethanol Plant

WASHINGTON , DC – US Senator Pat Roberts today applauded the US Department of Energy’s selection of Abengoa Bioenergy Biomass of Kansas to receive a $76 ...

Source: Hutchinson News
02/28/07
More money needed for NCLB, Roberts says

Sen. Pat Roberts referred to himself Friday as the Senator Left Behind, as he was rushed away from a meeting with Kansas school superintendents to other ...

Source: DeSoto Explorer, KS
02/28/07
Congressional briefing

Pat Roberts of Kansas says the Bush administration's budget proposes to cut $143 million from the rural health-care delivery system. ...

Source: Bonner Springs Chieftain, KS
02/24/07
Summertime deadline is possible

Pat Roberts said Friday. Roberts, a Kansas Republican meeting with reporters in Overland Park, said that decision could include pulling troops back from ...

Source: Kansas City Star, MO
02/24/07
Sen. Roberts: ‘No Child’ law needs to be fixed

Pat Roberts speaks during a press conference Friday at the Shawnee Mission School District offices in Overland Park. With him is Alexa Posny, ...

Source: Baldwin City Signal
02/23/07
Thumbs up, thumbs down

Thumbs up... to Senator Pat Roberts for visiting Pittsburg to discuss possible federal funding for the US 69 corridor. To help Crawford County grow we must ...

Source: Pittsburg Morning Sun, KS
02/23/07
Sen. Roberts addresses No Child Left Behind debate

Pat Roberts, R-Kan., referred to himself Friday as the Senator Left Behind, as he was rushed away from a meeting with Kansas school superintendents to other ...

Source: Baldwin City Signal, KS
02/22/07
Roberts in Pittsburg

Kansas US Senator Pat Roberts made stops at several southeast Kansas schools today including one in Pittsburg. Earlier in the day Roberts visited the ...

Source: KSNF, MO
02/22/07
Roberts on the issues:

Pat Roberts touched on various topics during his speech Wednesday at the Grand Prairie Hotel and Convention Center, 1400 North Lorraine, to members of the ...

Source: Hutchinson News
02/22/07
Romney Names Florida Finance Committee

... Southern Strategy Group, Tallahassee Jim Rathbun, Rathbun & Associates, Tallahassee Marc Roberts, Marc Roberts Companies, Boca Raton Pat Roberts, ...

Source: Palm Beach Post, FL
02/22/07
Senate effort to pass intelligence legislation stalls again

In the previous two years, under the chairmanship of Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas Republican, the committee's efforts to move the bill have been blocked by ...

Source: Washington Times, DC
02/22/07
Roberts addresses Chamber

The US military effort in Iraq cannot be sustained beyond August if measurable progress does not occur, in the view of Sen. Pat Roberts. ...

Source: Hutchinson News, KS
02/22/07
Roberts tours SRMC

Sumner Regional Medical Center hosted Kansas Senator Pat Roberts and his staff during a visit Wednesday afternoon. Roberts was welcomed by Chief Executive ...

Source: Wellington Daily News
02/21/07
Kansas makes run for lab

Pat Roberts talks with Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway after addressing the Advisory Committee on Science, Technology and the Future at KU’s ...

Source: Lawrence Journal World
02/21/07
Northeast Kansas town's 32 fallen heroes honored

... suffered more losses in the war than any other similar-sized community in the country, according to local historians and Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan. ...

Source: Hutchinson News, KS
02/20/07
President Bush in Weekly Radio Address Says He Will Work With ...

Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) are drafting a letter to the White House and leaders of the Senate Budget Committee criticizing some of ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
02/20/07
Roberts launches opposition to Bush's health-care proposals

Pat Roberts is working with a Democratic colleague to block some of President Bush's budget proposals for social services, suggesting those recommendations ...

Source: Kansas.com, KS
02/20/07
USD-501 Receives Grant

US senator Pat Roberts announced a more than $1.4 million grant for the program today. The grant will fund early learning programs and provide training for ...

Source: WIBW, KS
02/20/07
Frankfort boys honored

Pat Roberts, R-Kan., on Monday at the Jayhawk Tower, 700 SW Jackson. Benteman was instrumental in gaining recognition for the 32 people from Frankfort who ...

Source: Topeka Capital Journal (subscription)
02/20/07
Roberts touts bioscience center

Pat Roberts told Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway and a variety of research leaders this morning at KU. “There are hundreds of ways this will be ...

Source: Lawrence Journal World, KS
02/19/07
Marshall County WW II casualties honored in Congressional Record

Frankfort native Frank Benteman, with the help of Senator Pat Roberts, earned the soldiers a place on the Congressional Record. ...

Source: 49abcnews.com, KS
02/19/07
Roberts Talks to Hospital CEOs

(AP) _ Senator Pat Roberts is meeting with hospital chief executives to discuss health care issues. Those issues include prescription drug coverage under ...

Source: WIBW, KS
02/19/07
Sen. Roberts Honors Frankfort WW II Veterans During Topeka Ceremony

Senator Pat Roberts honored the WW II veterans from Frankfort, Kansas Monday at the Jayhawk Tower in Topeka. The town of Frankfort lost 32 residents during ...

Source: 49abcnews.com
02/19/07
49 News Now - Morning News and Weather Update

This morning, Kansas Senator Pat Roberts is heading to Topeka to honor a World War 2 Veteran. He will present the Congressional Record to Frank Benteman for ...

Source: 49abcnews.com, KS
02/19/07
Roberts balks at Bush budget on health, worries about Iraq

Pat Roberts is working with a Democratic colleague to block some of President Bush’s budget proposals for social services, suggesting those recommendations ...

Source: Kansas City Star, MO
02/19/07
Roberts balks at Bush budget on health, worries about Iraq

Republican Sen. Pat Roberts is working with a Democratic colleague to block some of President Bush's budget proposals for social services, suggesting those ...

Source: Pine Bluff Commercial, AR
02/17/07
US Sen. Roberts slated to speak at chamber

US Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., will make stops Wednesday in Hutchinson, Wichita and Wellington. Roberts will be the guest speaker at the Hutchinson/Reno ...

Source: Hutchinson News, KS
02/16/07
Kansas growers conflicted over farm bill

WASHINGTON - When Congress passed the last farm bill five years ago, Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts was firmly in the "no" column. The latest version of farm ...

Source: Miami Herald, FL

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Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4774
Fax: 202-224-3514

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