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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... Two minutes before President Barack Obama finished his speech on health care Wednesday night, Kansas' junior senator, Pat Roberts, e-mailed his response to media. Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson's e-mail arrived at 8:04 p.m., the minute the presiden
Letter: Faulty supposition
...had always supposed Sen. Pat Roberts was at least an honorable person, regardless of any difference one might have about the positions he might take. I recently received a questionnaire on health reform from Roberts which proved that supposition wrong.
USDA announcement on livestock indemnity program applauded by ...
Others who signed the letter included senators Mike Johanns, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Pat Roberts, Sam Brownback, Tim Johnson and John Thune.
Burden gets grant for patrol car
Sen. Pat Roberts announced Wednesday that the US Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Office has awarded the city $14850 to be used for a new ...
Though political booths are fewer, candidates will be plentiful at state fair
...space in an air-conditioned building at the fairgrounds is $825 for the 10-day fair, Stoecklein said. Republican U.S. Sens. Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback - the latter is running for governor in 2010 - each will have a booth, Stoecklein noted. Also, U.S
Equipment grant
The Emporia Police Department will receive a $17200-grant for law enforcement equipment, US Senator Pat Roberts announced this week. ...
With Harkin's Move, Full Funding for IDEA Gains Momentum
...D-Iowa, was named chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Just this week, Sens. Harkin and Pat Roberts, R-Kan., reintroduced legislation to fully fund special education. Similar bills have been introduced in years past.
Congress is Back! Fear and loathing in Babylon-On-The-Potomac
Someday when pigs sprout wings or green ass-slapping monkeys fly over a Kansas rainbow and they take Pat Roberts with them. Bye bye Sen. ...
With Harkin's Move, Full Funding for IDEA Gains Momentum
Harkin and Pat Roberts, R-Kan., reintroduced legislation to fully fund special education. Similar bills have been introduced in years past. ...
Senator Roberts Announces $207000 Grant to Mennonite Housing in ...
by Kansas RealEstateRama WASHINGTON, DC - September 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) â US Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) today announced a $207000 grant to Mennonite ...
Spain close to announcing Gitmo decision
...the facility and moving its 241 detainees elsewhere, even as Republicans argue that it should stay open. LEAVENWORTH â Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas joined a very large chorus on Wednesday demanding that President Barack Obama not turn Fort Leavenworth i
Prison closure sparks entrepreneurial spirit
...240 prisoners being moved to Kansas,” he said. The prison was functioning quite well without them. Subsequently, U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts spoke out even more emphatically. “It will just make it less safe for Americans,” he said. “Not in my backyard
Kansas representatives not in favor of proposed reform
Sen. Pat Roberts also is not supportive of the reform. âGiven the current legislation promoted by some congressional leaders, health care 'reform' won't ...
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...strongly that ordinary people could make a difference in the world, and he made sure his voice was heard. He called Sen. Pat Roberts’ office so often, he said, that the senator’s staff knew him by name. “Whatever he got involved with, he was alway
CARIBBEAN: Developer of Turks and Caicos resort gets court to ...
Brownback and fellow Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts have placed holds on several nominees for the justice and defense departments, including President Barack ...
RE: Pat Roberts
Sen. Pat Roberts also is not supportive of the reform. âGiven the current legislation promoted by some congressional leaders, health care 'reform' won't ...
Brownback keeps up pressure to keep Gitmo detainees out of Kansas
Topeka Sen. Sam Brownback says he’s not giving up his fight to keep the Obama administration from moving suspected terrorist detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Kansas. Brownback and fellow Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts have placed holds on several
RE: Pat Roberts
Kansas senator Pat Roberts says despite the Pentagon's establishment in 2007 of a program to reward service members deployed beyond their ordinary rotation ...
Alinskyian Health Care Push, Part III
Dennis Moore, Senator Sam Brownback, and Senator Pat Roberts. In Louisiana, PICO Louisiana targeted Sen. Landrieu, Sen. Vitter, and Rep. Bill Cassidy. ...
Sen. Franken continues fight for Minnesota troops
The letter was also signed by Senators Ron Wyden (D- Ore.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), ...
RE: Pat Roberts
Brownback and fellow Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts have placed holds on several nominees for the justice and defense departments, including President Barack ...
Agriculttural interests split over climate bill
...costs could soar even without the legislation and noted that global warming could wreak havoc on the food supply. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., said the USDA report grossly underestimated the increases in natural gas and fertilizer costs likely to be sparke
Kansas Firefighters Receive Grant Money
The annoucement comes from the Office of Sen. Pat Roberts. "I am pleased to announce these funds, which are vital to improve firefighting efforts and first ...
A look back at September 1
â¢Sen. Pat Roberts speaks about his concerns with national security during a visit to Winfield. Roberts also toured the future Kansas Veterans Home facility. ...
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver's health-care campaign contributions
... âConsidering where this series began -- with Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts' $525,000 in campaign contributions from the health-care industry -- it ends on a number that's almost pathetic by contrast. When I started counting campaign contributions earlier
Moran, Tiahrt won't set term limit as Brownback did
...Dole and Nancy Kassebaum could not have served in the Senate as long as they did. Kansas' other senator, Dodge City Republican Pat Roberts, will have served 18 years in the Senate by the time his current term expires. Printer-friendly version Leave
US Agriculture Interests Split Over Energy Bill
OMAHA, Neb. — Legislation to confront climate change could be an economic godsend to farmers and ranchers. Or it could be an enormous financial burden. It depends on whom you ask, and not even farmers and ranchers agree on the matter. Those who are
EPA to test Treece residents for lead poisoning
...residents say the loss of Picher's jobs, public services, shopping and recreation has rendered their town unsalvageable. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, had been pressing EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to visit Treece. She sent three top aides to assess the
A sick, toxic summer of health care ends in a trip to the surgery ...
Pat Roberts, a member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. In between: $11500 for Kansas Republican Sen. Sam Brownback (who faced no ...
RE: Pat Roberts
Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., said the USDA report grossly underestimated the increases in natural gas and fertilizer costs likely to be sparked by the climate ...
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