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CNN's Keilar Admits Benghazi Accusations Morphed From...
On Wednesday's Starting Point , CNN's Brianna Keilar twice noted that accusations that the White House "downplayed the role of terrorism" in the Benghazi attacks went from being a "right-wing obsession" to "mainstream news." "The White House has also been plagued recently by questions about whether it downplayed the role of terrorism in that ... (more)
Kansas delegation eager for taxing inquiry of IRS
Four members of the Kansas congressional delegation were pushing Wednesday for thorough investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's reported application of special scrutiny to tea party-flavored advocacy groups applying for nonprofit status.
Right pushes on digital privacy
Momentum to update the nation's antiquated email privacy laws is again coursing through the Capitol - and this time, movement is coming from the right.
Reps. Graves, Yoder Introduce Email Privacy Act
U.S. Reps. Tom Graves and Kevin Yoder have introduced H.R. 1852, the Email Privacy Act, which would protect consumer privacy interests by updating the privacy protections for electronic communication information that third-party service providers store.
Roberts, House members fighting Common Core standards
The professionals at the Kansas State Department of Education have invested significant time and money in helping develop the Common Core standards, a multistate effort to align standards and progress measures on English and math.
2. Mayor Pro Tem Cindy Circo - Bringing the Council Handbook down from on high. 3. Councilman Russ Johnson - He's too smart to answer your questions.
How Members of Congress Use GovTrack
Members of Congress nowadays use numerous tools to inform the voting public about their opinions and activities.
Veterans targeted at Olathe job fair
APRIL 10, 2012 - About 100 employers showed up to search for applicants at a job fair at the Great Mall of the Great Plains in Olathe, Kan.
Video: Yoder Says Donation Oversight Goes Beyond SEC Scope
U.S. Representative Kevin Yoder, a Kansas Republican, talks about the Securities and Exchange Commission's plan to consider requiring public companies to disclose political spending.
Lew: No wiggle room on debt limit
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew shot down Thursday any notion the White House was warming to GOP plans to work around the debt limit.
Lawmakers Question US Food Aid Proposal
The proposal marks a major shift in the 60-year program known as Food for Peace.