Senator Kay Hagan

Democrat  •  North Carolina  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2009 - 2014

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02/08/12
Senate 2014 Field Looks to Favor GOP

Kay Hagan (N.C.), Al Franken (Minn ... Mike Rounds (R) said last week he is giving “serious thought” to running against Johnson and spoke with Sen. John Thune (R) about the logistics of traveling back and forth to Capitol Hill, the Rapid City ...

Source: Roll Call Online
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02/08/12
Slithering in Statistics

That reflects a number of factors, including the veterans returning from deployment overseas to re-enter the workforce, as well as Senator Kay Hagan’s (D-N.C.) work to cosponsor the VOW Act. It seems we might just have broken even, there. We had severe .

Source: Examiner
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02/08/12
High-tech workers fight bill that limits who can get overtime pay

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat from North Carolina, introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't automatically entitled to overtime. Her measure widens the pool to those whose duties include securing ...

Source: Denver Post
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02/08/12
Paycheck power

Sen. Kay Hagan's bill to exclude more technology workers (Feb. 5 article) from overtime pay is exactly the opposite of what we need in this economy. When workers earn fair wages, they stimulate the economy by spending more and paying more in taxes.

Source: The News & Observer
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02/08/12
High-tech workers fight bill that limits who can get overtime pay

...more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat from North Carolina, introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't automatica

Source: Denver Post
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02/08/12
Bye-bye OT for high-tech workers?

...to squeeze more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., introduced a bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't automatically entitled to

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02/08/12
Bye-bye OT for high-tech workers?

...to squeeze more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat from North Carolina, introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't

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02/07/12
Wake Tech Hosts U.S. Senator Kay Hagan

RALEIGH, N.C. (February 6, 2011) – U.S. Senator Kay Hagan got an inside look at Wake Tech’s Simulation and Game Development program today. Hagan visited a class, viewed games developed by students and talked with successful graduates about ...

Source: NBC 17
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02/07/12
Hagan tour eyes fix for high unemployment

...WRITERS ROB CHRISTENSEN AND JOHN FRANK CONTRIBUTED. STAFF WRITERS ROB CHRISTENSEN AND JOHN FRANK CONTRIBUTED. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan visited Wake Tech on Monday as part of her statewide tour to underscore the need to do more to address North Carolina's hig

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02/07/12
Bill would abolish overtime pay for many high-tech workers

...to squeeze more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't automatically entitled

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02/07/12
Hagan tour eyes fix for high unemployment

...WRITERS ROB CHRISTENSEN AND JOHN FRANK CONTRIBUTED. STAFF WRITERS ROB CHRISTENSEN AND JOHN FRANK CONTRIBUTED. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan visited Wake Tech on Monday as part of her statewide tour to underscore the need to do more to address North Carolina's hig

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02/07/12
Overtime bill pits needs of high-tech employers vs. workers

...to squeeze more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat from North Carolina, introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't

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02/07/12
Overtime bill pits needs of high-tech employers vs. workers

...squeeze more work out of employees for less pay in an industry that's notorious for killer hours and all-nighters. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat from North Carolina, introduced the bill last fall to expand the kinds of technology workers who aren't au

Source: Miami Herald
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02/06/12
Senate Democrats Rally to Save Seats

Michael Bennet (Colo.), Kay Hagan (N.C.) and, to a lesser degree, Mark Warner (Va.). “Everybody is really helping us. Members understand what is at stake,” Murray told Roll Call last week. Washington’s senior Senator also serves as Conference ...

Source: Roll Call Online
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02/06/12
Bill seeks to limit OT for high-tech workers

U.S. Sen Kay Hagan, D-N.C., introduced the federal legislation last fall to expand the kind of technology workers who currently are not automatically entitled to overtime. The bill, S. 1747: Computer Professionals Update Act, would expand the ...

Source: Miami Herald
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02/06/12
HUFFPOST HILL - Santorum Poised To Win Primary No One Cares About

HERE ARE YOUR DEMOCRATIC SENATE LEADERSHIP WANNABES - Running tomorrow in Roll Call from David Drucker: "Through his large email list of political supporters, Sen. Al Franken has ... Michael Bennet (Colo.); Kay Hagan (N.C.) and, to a lesser ...

Source: Huffington Post
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02/06/12
Arlington Fire Department to receive $145,000

“Every day on the job, our brave firefighters and first responders work to keep our communities safe,” said U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C.. “This funding will help ensure that fire departments across North Carolina have the resources needed to protect .

Source: Elkin Tribune
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02/06/12
Finding ways to put North Carolinians back to work

Our fellow 446,402 unemployed North Carolinians deserve nothing less. Sen. Kay Hagan is a Democrat representing North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

Source: Durham Herald Sun
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02/06/12
Hagan at Wake Tech

...Kay Hagan visited Wake Tech today as part of her state-wide tour to under score the need to do more to address North Carolina's high unemployment rate. The Greensboro Democrat toured the Simulation and Game Development Program to hear more about efforts

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02/05/12
Community Milestones

The following local students have been nominated by Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., to attend a U.S. service academy: Jesse Chasteen of Blowing Rock, the U.S. Air Force Academy. Grayson Fulp of East Bend, the U.S. Naval Academy. Matthew Kellum of ...

Source: Winston-Salem Journal
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02/05/12
Bill would limit overtime for high-tech jobs

U.S. Sen Kay Hagan, D-N.C., introduced the federal legislation last fall to expand the kind of technology workers who currently are not automatically entitled to overtime. The bill, S. 1747: Computer Professionals Update Act, would expand the ...

Source: CharlotteObserver.com
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02/05/12
Bill may cut overtime pay for tech workers

U.S. Sen Kay Hagan introduced the bill last fall to expand the kind of technology workers who currently are not automatically entitled to overtime. Her bill expands the pool to those whose job duties include securing, configuring, integrating ...

Source: The News & Observer
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02/04/12
Drugmakers Upset Approval System Plan Biotechs Sought

The plan, drafted by Democratic Senator Kay Hagan of North Carolina, was supported by biotechnology companies to speed up approvals and make the process less expensive. It would have created a program with the flexibility to allow drugs to be ...

Source: Businessweek
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02/04/12
Protesters criticize sanctions against Iran

At the same time that the group waved signs on a New Bern Avenue corner outside the Terry Sanford Federal Building, U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's office was issuing a statement saying she supports sanctions and other actions in a bill moving through Congress.

Source: The News & Observer
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02/04/12
Hagan on the job

While Democratic politicians across North Carolina are declaring themselves in or out of the race for governor, Sen. Kay Hagan said Friday she never gave it a thought. She’s focused on doing the job she’s got. Hagan would be a formidable candidate.

Source: Greensboro News & Record
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02/04/12
Attorney makes donation in support of Romney

He ranks 19th. Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan ranks 20th for returning 14.34 percent, or $890,952, of her budget. No long commutes U.S. Sen. Richard Burr introduced a bill Tuesday that would require all active judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans ..

Source: Salisbury Post
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02/03/12
Demonstrators protest U.S. actions on Iran; Hagan supports sanctions

At the same time that the group waved signs on a New Bern Avenue corner outside the Terry Sanford Federal Building, U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's office was issuing a statement saying she supports sanctions and other actions in a bill moving through Congress.

Source: The News & Observer
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02/03/12
Demonstrators protest U.S. actions on Iran; Hagan supports sanctions

At the same time that the group waved signs on a New Bern Avenue corner outside the Terry Sanford Federal Building, U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's office was issuing a statement saying she supports sanctions and other actions in a bill moving through Congress.

Source: The News & Observer
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02/03/12
Big Pharma Squashes New Accelerated Drug-Approval Bill Sought by Biotechs

The measure was drafted by Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) in collaboration with the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO). According to a draft made public last year and reported on by several news outlets, TREAT would have allowed the review of new ...

Source: Genetic Engineering News
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02/03/12
North Carolina: Shuler Chief Eyeing Open Seat

...paint a stark picture for Democrats. Under the new map, the 11th would have voted: 61 percent for Sen. Richard Burr (R) in 2010 40 percent for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 45 percent for Sen. Kay Hagan (D) in 2008 64 percent for George W. Bush (R) in 2004..

Source: Roll Call
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Official website: http://www.hagan.senate.gov
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521 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-6342
Fax: 202-228-2563

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