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6 hrs ago | Voice For Liberty in Wichita

Tiahrt gains endorsement of Rick Santorum

Yesterday former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum appeared in Wichita to endorse the candidacy of Todd Tiahrt for the Republican party nomination for the Senate.

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Kansas.com

Hurdles remain for health reform

Health care reform still faces some high hurdles to becoming law, but its passage Saturday in the House of Representatives was a major achievement - hence the cheering by Democrats following the vote and the grousing by GOP lawmakers, including those in Kansas' delegation.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas, Health Insurance, Health

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

McCain endorses 1st District candidate

Notice about comments: HutchNews.com is pleased to offer readers the ability to comment on stories.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Sam Brownback

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Topeka Capital-Journal

Delegation votes party lines

When the votes were tallied on the health care reform bill on Saturday night, Kansas Congressional members voted on the party lines.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Kansas, Republican, US House of Representatives, Todd Tiahrt, Dennis Moore, Representative Lynn Jenkins, Democrat

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

NAWG shares ideas @ insurance roundtable

NAWG CEO Daren Coppock attended a roundtable discussion on crop insurance with the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Leonard Boswell, Republican

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KTIC

Reactions from House passage of health care bill

Fortenberry Votes against Massive House Health Care Bill Congressman Jeff Fortenberry on Saturday voted against HR 3962, the House health care bill.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Kansas, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Medicare, Health, Medicine, Nursing

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

Candidate announces Ranchers for Wasinger

Published online 10/30/2009 10:49 PM Candidate announces Ranchers for Wasinger Congressional hopeful Rob Wasinger, a Cottonwood Falls Republican, announced his Ranchers for Wasinger leadership team.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Moran corrects broadcasters on flu name

Rep. Jerry Moran has sent a letter to major news broadcasting companies requesting that they stop referring to the H1N1 virus as "swine flu." He noted that the labeling has "magnified" the pork industry's ongoing economic woes, which is expected to grow to $1.89 billion in losses by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kansas

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tulsa World

Political Notebook

Politics can make for strange bedfellows, but sometimes they are just different.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Cole, Tom Coburn, US Senate, Todd Tiahrt

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Winchendon Courier

CQ Politics' Senate Ratings: A Shift Toward Safety

In all but one of these changes, the already favored incumbent or incumbent party now looks like a shoo-in, as both Democratic and Republican strategists have winnowed down their target lists.

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Democrat

Examiner.com

Conservatives jump on the Hoffman bandwagon

Ever since Sarah Palin threw her support behind Doug Hoffman in New York's 23rd district, Republicans around the country have been scrambling to get on the Hoffman bandwagon.

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Related Topix: US News, Todd Tiahrt, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

Cost impact for farmers clouded

Published online 10/31/2009 11:00 PM Cost impact for farmers clouded By Amy Bickel - The Hutchinson News - abickel@hutchnews.com The dreams by proponents are many for a state reliant on agriculture.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Politico

A profile in courage, it isn't

As conservative activists scored a political scalp, mainstream Republicans wasted no time in grasping at the coat tails of Conservative Doug Hoffman.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, New York Government, New York, Todd Tiahrt, Republican, US House of Representatives

Politico

Tiahrt: Not an Ethics Target

Rep. Todd Tiahrt said Friday that he has discussed his defense-earmarking practices with the independent Office of Congressional Ethics but has "no reason whatsoever to believe that we are subject to a House ethics committee investigation." Tiahrt's acknowledgement of contact with the OCE, which has the authority to review complaints filed by ...

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Murtha, Democrat

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Examiner.com

Tiahrt under investigation for ties to defunct lobbying firm

The brewing scandal between members of Congress including Rep. Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan. and the lobbying firm PMA Group seems to have caught the attention of two Congressional ethics offices.

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hays Daily News

Kan. congressional candidate denies lawsuit cla ...

Congressional candidate Alan Jilka says he is shocked that a former Salina Housing Authority director is suing him in federal court for harassment claims she made two years ago.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Kansas.com

Opinion Line Extra

If you think the war is getting worse with all the bombings in all the places we are fighting - Afghanistan, Iraq, everywhere - just wait until President Obama pulls out of every place.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

Oklahoma Congressman Backs Tiahrt

A conservative Senator from Oklahoma is backing Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt, R-Goddard, in his run for the Senate.

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jim Ryun, Sam Brownback, Kansas, US Senate

Tue Oct 27, 2009

KSALLink.com

Kansas Republicans Lambaste Military Spending Bill's Amendments

The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act expands hate crimes to include attacks based on a person's gender sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Lynn Jenkins, Republican, US House of Representatives, Todd Tiahrt, 2008 Presidential Election

Ellsworth Reporter

This Week in Congress

This Week in Congress By Jerry Moran Last Updated: October 19, 2009 Homebuyer Tax Credit Should Not Expire This week, I spoke to the House of Representatives about the importance of renewing the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas, Life, Veteran Affairs

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