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17 hrs ago | The Austin Chronicle

The Hightower Report

Corporate ads and logos are everywhere in taxicabs, movies, and parks, as well as on gas pumps, airplane fold-down trays, and school buses.

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Related Topix: Marketing, US News, US Politics, Michael Conaway, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lee Terry

Sat Dec 05, 2009

The Pitch

Jenkins gets what she asked for, probably regrets it

For everyone who hasn't succumbed to health-care-reform-debate exhaustion, here's some news about it for Kansas.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas Government, Kansas, Health Care Policy, Health

Fri Dec 04, 2009

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

Estate tax measure passes House

The U.S. House passed on Thursday the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Sam Graves, Democrat, Steny Hoyer

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Hays Daily News

1 in 4 elite Army officers Afghan-bound Eds: ...

One-quarter of the officers graduating this week from the Army's School for Advanced Military Studies will soon be in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Fort Leavenworth, US Military, US Army, Fort Riley, Todd Tiahrt, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US Senate, Sam Brownback

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Newsday.com

1 in 4 elite Army officers Afghan-bound

JOHN MILBURN 1 in 4 graduates of top Army officer school bound for Afghanistan duty FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Fort Leavenworth, US Military, US Army, Fort Riley, Todd Tiahrt, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US Senate, Sam Brownback

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

Lawmakers react to Obama plan

Federal lawmakers representing this region generally favored President Obama's plan for Afghanistan, announced in a speech Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Pat Roberts

Sun Nov 29, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Moore retirement stirs Kan. politics

Whether he intended to or not, when Rep. Dennis Moore announced that he was retiring from Congress he shook the Kansas political landscape for the next year.

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Related Topix: US News, Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jerry Moran, Dennis Moore, Democrat, Kansas

Wed Nov 25, 2009

More to Life

Moore has had enough of House

With Rep. Dennis Moore, D-Lenexa, reportedly ready to give up his 3rd Congressional District after six terms, is Kansas looking at an all-red delegation in 2011? Moore, who grew up in Wichita and was Johnson Countya s district attorney for three terms, has survived aggressive GOP attempts to unseat him for the past decade in the heavily Republican ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Dennis Moore, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Wichita, KS

Mon Nov 23, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

Moore Elects Not To Seek Re-election

The only Democrat in the Kansas Congressional delegation said Monday he will not seek re-election. U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Dennis Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Todd Tiahrt, Republican, Jerry Moran

KansasCity.com

Don't let others put words in your mouth

The point of the letter is to oppose health care legislation. Instead, it shines a light on a different issue: The death of real debate in this country.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lee Terry, Michael Conaway, Bill Pascrell, Democrat

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Health reforms analyzed

The bill adopted by the U.S. House to remake the nation's health care system would provide insurance coverage for an additional 190,000 Kansans without adding to overall expenditures by the state of Kansas, according to an analysis by the Kansas Health Policy Authority.

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Related Topix: Kansas, US Politics, Dennis Moore, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Todd Tiahrt, Republican, Jerry Moran, Healthcare Law, Law

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Letter: No place to hide

I know Republicans are benefitting these days in the popularity polls from the controversial health care reform being considered in Washington, D.C. I think that's because many voters may be unemployed and getting a job is far more important to them now than health care.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Wamego, KS, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

ScienceBlogs

Here's Your Script, Cue the Cameras [Dispatches from the Culture Wars]

Ed Brayton is a journalist, commentator and speaker. He is the co-founder and president of Michigan Citizens for Science and co-founder of The Panda's Thumb .

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Related Topix: Blog News, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jerry Moran, Kay Granger

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Here's Your Script, Cue the Cameras

Blogroll Archives Posted on: November 18, 2009 9:23 AM, by Ed Brayton Marcy Wheeler does a brilliant job of mining the transcripts of the healthcare reform debate to show that Republican legislators were literally reading from a script written for them by lobbyists from Genentech.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jerry Moran, Kay Granger, Ted Poe, Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer, Kansas

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Action 3 News

Report: Lobbyists Help Write Rep. Lee Terry Speech

'The New York Times' is reporting that Nebraska Representative Lee Terry used part of a speech that was actually ghostwritten by lobbyists.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Lee Terry, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Michael Conaway

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Daily Kos

Really, GOP? Dems are Anti-Woman?

Media Matters has the astounding story of two Republican women accusing the Democrats of being anti-woman in the healthcare plan.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Republican, US House of Representatives, Long Term Care, Health

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The 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, Jerry Moran, Todd Tiahrt, Dennis Moore, Democrat

Wed Nov 04, 2009

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

Ken Newton

Health care reform legislation that ran to more than 1,000 pages did little to impress Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins in the summer.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kansas

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WIBW

New Addition To Bio-Lab Corridor

TOPEKA, Kan. _ Sen. Sam Brownback and Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins were on hand today as Manhattan welcomed the latest addition to its bio-research corridor.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

Sun Nov 01, 2009

POE News

Aides: Dems ready with tempered public option

House Democratic leaders are preparing to unveil as soon as Thursday a health care bill that includes a more moderate version of the public option, several Democratic leadership aides tell CNN.

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

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