Tag: Sen. Jerry Moran

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Kansas senator sent a little love to Humboldt as he sought to educate Congress about the good things happening in his home state. Sen. Jerry Moran on Wednesday highlighted Humboldt while…

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s proposal to restrict abortion access in all states after a fetus reaches 15 weeks of gestational age is an affront to women’s rights and should be rejected.  Every U.S. senator should oppose…

While die-hards on both sides of the aisle often view bipartisanship as a four-letter word, it’s incumbent upon lawmakers to continue to work together, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran said. Moran, seeking to keep his Senate…

Three of the region’s four U.S. senators decided Wednesday to hold sick veterans hostage to their own anger. It’s appalling and childish.  The senators — Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley of Missouri, and Roger Marshall…

TOPEKA — U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall of Kansas split on a procedural motion leading to blockage of a bill expanding veterans’ eligibility for health care and benefits for medical conditions tied to…

TOPEKA — Kansas officials and congressional leaders celebrated the unveiling Wednesday of a statue of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in the U.S. Capitol. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, from the 3rd District, said Earhart is best…

Amelia Earhart has been grounded in the U.S. Capitol. She’s locked down with bolts onto a Cottonwood Limestone base quarried in Kansas in a corner of National Statuary Hall next to Thomas Edison and Chief…

“You’re actually my most intimidating audience,” Sen. Jerry Moran joked with a group of Iola High School students on Friday morning. Moran stopped by for a tour of the new science and technology building at…

TOPEKA — The U.S. senators from Kansas endorsed an embargo on importation of Russian oil and the adoption of federal policy expanding domestic production of oil and natural gas to moderate the rising cost of…

Mark Holland characterizes his likely opponent for the U.S. Senate, incumbent Jerry Moran, as a friendly guy. “Who doesn’t want to have lunch with Jerry Moran? He’s a very nice gentleman,” Holland said.   “The…