Tag: Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) Almost a dozen Senate Republicans, including Jerry Moran of Kansas., broke with the White House Tuesday on Russia, voting to move forward on a resolution that would maintain sanctions on companies linked…
The U.S. Senate voted late Thursday to grant back pay for furloughed federal workers, which is usually what happens when the government shuts down. Its a benevolent and fair thing to do 800,000 employees…
Derek Schmidts time is at hand. A consummate campaigner, Schmidts style and comfort in public settings would serve him well in the race to fill Pat Roberts U.S. Senate seat. Roberts, age 82, announced a…
WASHINGTON Sen. Pat Roberts likes to quote a piece of advice from his mentor, the late U.S. Rep. Keith Sebelius of Kansas: Smother your enemies with the milk of human kindness and pray it…
WASHINGTON (AP) Facing a midnight deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump said Friday a closure could drag on for a very long time and he tried to lay blame on…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate approved legislation Wednesday to temporarily fund the government, a key step toward averting a federal shutdown after President Donald Trump backed off his demand for money for a border wall…
WASHINGTON Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas looks vulnerable to Democrats and some Republicans, and thats a big reason the 2020 race has quickly drawn a prominent potential challenger, former U.S. Attorney for Kansas…
WASHINGTON (AP) In back-to-back votes against Saudi Arabia, the Senate delivered an unusual rebuke of President Donald Trumps response to the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and signaled new skepticism from Capitol Hill toward…
MORAN With the elections in the rearview mirror, Congress members will return to Washington, D.C., next week for what typically is considered a lame-duck session. It could be an eventful one for Kansas farmers.…
MORAN — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran will visit his namesake community Monday, as part of his ongoing Kansas Listening Tour. Moran will be at the Moran Senior Community Center at 11:30 a.m. for lunch, followed…
