Rep. Lynn Jenkins

Republican  •  2nd District, Kansas  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

View All (2,111)

06/02/12
Energy Issues Electrify Political Landscape

Long was joined by Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., and their appearance was part of a public relations blitz that House Republicans had ordered up for the Memorial Day break. President Barack Obama, meanwhile, was in Iowa at a wind turbine manufacturer ...

Source: 13 WMAZ
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/31/12
Judges will now draw Kansas political districts

...summer's House races. Will Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth end up in the same congressional district represented by U.S. Rep Lynn Jenkins? There has been a big push to put Riley County in Jenkins' 2nd District, but that means moving part of Lawrence int

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/31/12
NBAA Welcomes Government Report Highlighting Value Of Business Aviation

...332-526, USITC Publication 4314, April 2012), was requested last year by U.S. House Representatives Mike Pompeo (R-4-KS) and Lynn Jenkins (R-2-KS), in order to provide a comprehensive government examination of the challenges and opportunities confrontin

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/30/12
Kansas officials say securing NBAF money is top priority

...was printed from Kansas City Business Journal U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan.; U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan.; and Gov. Sam Brownback made the comments at an NBAF steering committee meeting, according to the report. Kansas landed the federal research lab

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/30/12
NBAF center is 'going to get done,' governor says

...made his remarks during a meeting in Topeka of advocates for the facility, including U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts and U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins. The group discussed how the lab would help the United States respond to biosecurity threats and disease outbreaks, fol

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/30/12
Judges will now draw Kansas political districts

...House races. • Will Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth end up in the same congressional district represented by U.S. Rep Lynn Jenkins? There has been a big push to put Riley County in Jenkins’ 2nd District, but that means moving part of Lawrence into t

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/30/12
House GOP plans new votes repealing parts of health law ahead of Supreme Court ruling

...by Rep. Erik Paulsen, R-Minn., the bill has 238 cosponsors. The committee also will mark up HR 5842, a bill introduced by Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., according to the aide. That measure permits the use of health savings accounts and flexible spending acc

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/29/12
Wednesday's letters: Market, not government, controls gas prices

During the most recent weekly Republican address, it was noted by Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas how higher gasoline prices have put a strain on families. This is a just another example of a politician yelling fire in a theater. I would hope that ...

Source: St. Petersburg Times
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/29/12
Rep. Jenkins calls on Senate to approve Republican jobs bills

The Democratic-controlled Senate should pass House-approved jobs bills, including language requiring the approval of TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline, said Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Texas. "Right now, there are nearly 30 House-passed jobs bills ...

Source: SmartBrief
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/29/12
House GOP Plans New Votes Repealing Parts Of Health Law Ahead Of Supreme Court Ruling

...by Rep. Erik Paulsen, R-Minn., the bill has 238 cosponsors. The committee also will mark up HR 5842, a bill introduced by Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., according to the aide. That measure permits the use of health savings accounts and flexible spending acc

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/28/12
Kansas delegation talking to us like we’re high schoolers

The all-Republican Kansas delegation lined up this way: Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Topeka, 12.3 grade level; Sen. Jerry Moran, 11.9 grade level; Rep. Kevin Yoder of Overland Park, 11.8 grade level; Sen. Pat Roberts, 11.4 grade level; Rep. Tim Huelskamp of Fowler

Source: Wichita Eagle
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/27/12
President Obama to pay tribute to veterans on Memorial Day

...in Iraq and Afghanistan, by ensuring they have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She called for buildi

Source: Denver Post
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/27/12
In the Nation

...the nation needs to ensure that veterans have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas said that higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She called for bu

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Biden says end to wars gives foreign policy new flexibility

In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas said higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families, and called for building the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline.

Source: St. Petersburg Times
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Shock over arrest in boy’s disappearance

In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for building the controversial Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline. GARLAND — A clerk who was set .

Source: Your Houston News
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Remove politics, and redistricting map falls in line

Huelskamp has denied there is any rift between Boehner and himself. The Riley County advocates want to stay in the 2nd, represented by U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Topeka, and she has stated she wants to keep Riley County, too. But Huelskamp ...

Source: LJWORLD
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
UPI NewsTrack TopNews

Jenkins urges approval of GOP jobs plan WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kansas, Saturday urged the Democratic-controlled Senate to approved House-passed legislation she said would create jobs. Jenkins said in the weekly ...

Source: United Press International
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
UPI NewsTrack TopNews

Jenkins urges approval of GOP jobs plan WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kansas, Saturday urged the Democratic-controlled Senate to approved House-passed legislation she said would create jobs. Jenkins said in the weekly ...

Source: United Press International
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
President Barack Obama Honors Veterans During Memorial Day Weekend (VIDEO)

In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for building the controversial Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline.

Source: Huffington Post
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Jenkins urges approval of GOP jobs plan

WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kansas, Saturday urged the Democratic-controlled Senate to approved House-passed legislation she said would create jobs. Jenkins said in the weekly Republican media address measures passed by ...

Source: United Press International
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama pays tribute to veterans, military

Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-Kansas) used the Republican response to acknowledge the holiday and to promote her party’s plans to create jobs and boost energy production. “On Memorial Day, as we consider the sacrifices our service members and their ...

Source: Politico.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
The Weekend Word: Memorial Day

After taking a moment to acknowledge the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces, Representative Lynn Jenkins of Kansas used the Republican weekly address to argue against Mr. Obama’s economic policies. “We owe it to our service ...

Source: New York Times Blogs
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

...Iraq and Afghanistan, by ensuring they have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for build

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama Vows To Remember, Support Veterans

...freedom that they risked everything to protect." In recognition of Memorial Day, the weekly Republican address was given by Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-Kansas), whose district includes Fort Leavenworth, the oldest active US Army post west of Washington, D.C. J

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

...Iraq and Afghanistan, by ensuring they have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for build

Source: WTOP News
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
President, GOP Recognize Memorial Day In Weekly Addresses

...-- President Barack Obama and Rep. Lynn Jenkins marked the Memorial Day weekend by paying tribute to U.S. service members during their weekly addresses Saturday. "Memorial Day is more than a three-day weekend," Obama said. "In town squares and national

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

...in Iraq and Afghanistan, by ensuring they have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for bu

Source: WFIE-TV
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Jenkins urges approval of GOP jobs plan

...May 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kansas, Saturday urged the Democratic-controlled Senate to approved House-passed legislation she said would create jobs. Jenkins said in the weekly Republican media address measures passed by the Senate are "com

Source: iStockAnalyst
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

...in Iraq and Afghanistan, by ensuring they have access to health care, higher education and jobs. In the Republican address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas says higher prices from gasoline to groceries have placed a strain on families. She is calling for bu

Source: KGW.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/26/12
Rep. Jenkins Gives Weekly GOP Message: Obama Favors Foreign Energy Over Domestic

...In this week's address, Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) discusses The House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators and our all-of-the-above approach to domestic energy production. This past week, members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) toured energy

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate

Official website: http://lynnjenkins.house.gov/
Address:
1122 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6601
Fax: 202-225-7986

OpenGovernment Profile

44.8%

Average Rating

50%

Avg. from State

Login to Rate
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook

Top-Rated Comments

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.