Jon Kyl In The News
August 29, 2008 GOP counters as Obama claims nomination
DENVER — On Barack Obama's big night, Republicans in Denver pushed an alternative convention narrative: Sure he can thrill a crowd of Democrats, but is he ready to be president? A diverse quartet of Republicans — including Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty,
Source: SouthCoastToday.com
August 29, 2008 Pawlenty: Not going to Ohio Friday
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he's not going to be at Friday's rally in Ohio where John McCain plans to announce his vice presidential running mate.
Source: United Press International
August 28, 2008 GOP counterpunches as Obama to claim nomination
"Senator Obama, what have you done, and what have you run?" Pawlenty said. "And the answer is, 'Not much, and nothing.'" As surrogates for GOP nominee-to-be Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., blasted away, the candidate himself offered congratulations to
Source: Bradenton Herald
August 28, 2008 Pawlenty to Be at State Fair When McCain Announces Pick
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, on the short list of possible GOP vice presidential picks, said he plans to be home at the state fair for a radio show appearance Friday, when Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is expected to announce his running mate. Pawlenty
August 28, 2008 On his biggest day, Obama hammered by GOP
DENVER — On the day of Barack Obama’s big night, Republicans continued to use the divisive Democratic primary to attack the newly crowned Democratic nominee as too inexperienced to be president. There was Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) saying
August 25, 2008 Parties Bringing Big Guns to Foeâs Convention
Also among those being deployed is Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), McCainâs home-state colleague and the No. 2 Republican Senate leader. Kyl will head to Denver on ...
August 25, 2008 Party Time? Not for Leaders
âThis party was less about Sen. Durbin and Congressman Emanuel being leaders in Congress,â Shoemaker explained. âIt was more about them being prominent ...
August 25, 2008 Arizonans Accept Biden As VP Nominee
Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) shakes hands with his Vice Presidential pick Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) on stage in front of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Ill. PHOENIX -- Arizona political leaders, both
Source: KPHO Phoenix
August 23, 2008 Political notebook: Kyl calls fuss over VP announcements overblown
Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., wasn't exactly caught up in the Republican and Democratic veepstakes leading up to the national conventions. ...
August 22, 2008 McCain, Kyl commend rescue, relief efforts near Grand Canyon
WASHINGTON, DC - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) commended the swift action by federal, local and state authorities in response to a ...
August 21, 2008 GOP rolls out hefty list of Denver party âcrashersâ
Tim Pawlenty and McCainâs Arizona Senate colleague Jon Kyl for as many media interviews as possible, according to officials. High-ranking GOP communications ...
August 21, 2008 Reinvigorating citizenship
US Senator Jon Kyl is the Assistant Republican Leader and serves on the Senate Finance and Judiciary committees. Visit his website at www.kyl.senate.gov.
August 21, 2008 GOP Makes Plans for Democrats' Convention
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- John McCain and the Republican Party have their own elaborate plans in Denver for the Democratic Party convention, including a parade of high-profile surrogates, a Web site touting new attack videos and a tagline: "A Mile High and
Source: Wall Street Journal
August 21, 2008 GOP rolls out hefty list of Denver party ‘crashers’
Republicans are planning quite the party crash at next week’s Democratic convention in Denver. Traditionally a time for one party to own the spotlight and the opposition to linger in the shadows, Republicans are determined to steal as much thunder as
August 20, 2008 Republicans Plan to Grab
Former Hewlett-Packard Co. head Carly Fiorina and Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl will be on hand, as will a number of House Republicans, including Eric Cantor of ...
August 19, 2008 2 US agents unhurt as plane makes hard landing
There was no immediate indication whether the northern Arizona visit, which was expected to include Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., may be cancelled. ...
August 19, 2008 Kyl to serve as GOP spokesman at Democratic National Convention
Sen. Jon Kyl, one of the most influential Republicans on the national scene, is making plans to attend the Democratic political convention in Denver next ...
August 19, 2008 Pawlenty and Kyl to counter Dems
By Myung Oak Kim, Rocky Mountain News (Contact) Two national Republican heavyweights, Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, will speak on ...
August 19, 2008 Giblin: Kyl expects tried-and-true VP nominees
During a one-on-one interview at his Phoenix office on Monday, U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl discussed his views on a number of political matters, including his plans to crash the Democratic national convention later this month. In addition, Kyl offered his
Source: East Valley Tribune
August 19, 2008 2 U.S. agents unhurt as plane makes hard landing
Three people, including the pilot and two Secret Service agents, escaped injury Tuesday when their small airplane made an emergency landing on a dirt field in the West Valley, authorities said. The single-engine plane carried two agents believed to be
Source: AZ Central.com
August 19, 2008 Kyl to serve as GOP spokesman at Democrat convention
U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, one of the most influential Republicans on the national scene, is making plans to attend the Democratic political convention in Denver next week. His mission will be to provide the Republican perspective on everything associated with
Source: East Valley Tribune
August 18, 2008 Hugh Hewitt
He helped Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) craft an immigration bill, which at Hewittâs request included âseparate treatment,â calling for tougher restrictions on ...
August 18, 2008 John McCainâs 14 Hour Impulsive Casino Craps Play
Then he said it was really fellow Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl's deal. Kyl was a co-author of recently past Internet gambling prohibition - the Unlawful Internet ...
August 18, 2008 Business Leaders More Often Turn to Their Junior Senator Than ...
"From the Arizona business community's perspective, if you need something done in Congress the guy to go is Sen. Jon Kyl," said Chuck Coughlin, ...
August 16, 2008 Solar plant's future clouded by gridlock
Sen. Jon Kyl voted against it. "Obviously that legislation is important to APS and Solana and the whole solar industry, there is no doubt about that," ...
August 15, 2008 Letters to the editor
Re: the June 2 article "Tax credits for solar up in the air." Arizona is a natural for solar energy. However, Sen. Jon Kyl voted against extending the solar tax credits. Our other senator, John McCain, as is usual this year, did not vote. What were
Source: AZ starnet.com
August 14, 2008 Is John Kerry setting himself up for 2012?
The splash page has video of Kerry rebutting his GOP counterpart US Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), looking tough and forceful -- nothing like the guy who let ...
August 11, 2008 Arizona and Resolution Copper: A Winning Scenario
US Senator Jon Kyl is the Assistant Republican Leader and serves on the Senate Finance and Judiciary committees. Visit his website here.
August 11, 2008 Dems, Reformed Repubs Hint at Greener Congress
Whoever wins in the November congressional elections -- and it's sure to be a mixed bag of Democrats and Republicans, the results owing as much to pork as to policies in most cases -- the environment could be in for better times. How much better
August 11, 2008 Mother works to keep teens out of adult prisons
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Tracy McClard has signed on with an effort to keep teen offenders out of adult prisons, a crusade that is getting a political test as the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee works on a bill reauthorizing federal juvenile
Source: Park Hills Daily Journal


