Jerry's Blog

SHINING THE LIGHT ON TIAHRT #1: Hides Support For Some of Washington’s Most Wasteful Earmarks

Like many Washington politicians, Todd Tiahrt has a long history of keeping things hidden. From keeping earmarks hidden from the public, to hiding his longstanding support for controversial immigration policies, (to hiding his relationship with the now-defunct PMA group from the Office of Congressional Ethics,) to hiding his support for more Washington government spending, Tiahrt [...]

Kansans Voicing their Support

With a never ending stream of bailouts, stimulus packages, and trillions-upon-trillions in debt, Washington has a spending problem that needs to be stopped. Many that live in Washington believe we can simply print and spend money with no residual effect. That way of thinking is nothing short of reckless. The reality is Kansans are paying [...]

Farm Bureau Endorsement

I’ve always worked hard to truly represent Kansans and Kansas in public service. Through growing up and living now in Western Kansas, and through hosting nearly 900 townhalls, I’ve met folks from all over the state and all walks of life. There is no group of harder working, more genuine or honest people out there. [...]

My First TV Ad

If you’ve turned on the television recently, you may have seen a tv ad from our campaign. Just last weekend we launched our first ad, called There’s A Road. While folks in Washington may not understand or like it, Kansans simply don’t support the seemingly never ending stream of bailouts, binge spending and constantly growing [...]

Some Things Never Change in Washington

Some things never change in Washington. On Thursday, the current leadership in Washington passed just the latest spending and deficit-increasing measure, extending $18 billion for COBRA and unemployment benefits. Since it was deemed as “emergency spending,” it didn’t abide by pay-go rules and was completely unpaid for. $18 billion more in debt for our children [...]

Proud to have Sen. Tom Coburn’s Support

This was a great week for my campaign to become Kansas’ voice in the U.S. Senate.
I had the great honor of receiving the endorsement of one of the most respected and principled members of the Senate, Tom Coburn, M.D., from Oklahoma. We held a packed townhall in Wichita Wednesday, with over 130 Kansans that are looking for someone to truly represent Kansas’ best interests and work to stop Washington’s out [...]