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Moran Battles to Restore Ethics in Washington
Moran for Kansas
March 11, 2010
Earmark Ban Comes in Wake of PMA Earmark Scandal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jerry Moran today announced his support for a ban on all earmarks, a policy the House GOP Conference voted in favor of this morning.
“Congress is spending at an alarming rate, undermining our economic recovery and burdening our kids and grandkids with crushing debt,” [...]
Moran Asks Sebelius to Intervene on Health Care with President Obama
Moran for Kansas
March 5, 2010
(Overland Park, Kan.) – Kansas First District Congressman and Senate Candidate Jerry Moran, (R-Hays), today issued a direct appeal to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to intervene with the President on his decision to use the budget reconciliation process to pass his proposal.
“Today, I am asking for Secretary Sebelius to intervene [...]
Moran offers legislation that could benefit states producers
Pittsburg Morning Sun
March 3, 2010
McPherson, Kan. —
Kansas Congressman Jerry Moran has built a reputation, and a successful political career, on his dedication to the state’s agriculture industry. Last week, Moran continued his efforts to bolster the state’s agricultural sector by introducing legislation that would further streamline trade between the U.S. and Cuba.
The passage of the Trade Sanctions Reform and [...]
American Conservative Union Gives Moran 96% Rating
Moran For Kansas
February 25, 2010
Kansas First District Congressman and U.S. Senate Candidate Jerry Moran (R-Hays) received a 96 percent rating from the American Conservative Union (ACU) for 2009, tying him for the highest rating among the Kansas delegation. In 2008, Moran was rated the most conservative member of the Kansas delegation with a 92 percent rating.
“The ACU ratings affirm [...]
Moran Proposes Bill to Ease Grain Sales to Cuban People
Moran For Kansas and Pittsburg Morning Sun
February 24, 2010
Yesterday, I introduced a bill to make it easier for Kansas farmers to sell grain and other farm products to the people of Cuba. Current U.S. trade policies toward Cubans hurt our farmers and ranchers. Kansas grain and other products can help the people of Cuba, who suffer the most from their government’s rule. Former [...]
Read More...Moran Launches Statewide Radio Message Effort
Moran For Kansas
February 23, 2010
Listen to the radio spot.
Kansas First District Congressman and U.S. Senate Candidate Jerry Moran (R-Hays) launched the first in a series of statewide radio ads today highlighting his fiscally conservative credentials.
The ad introduces Moran to Kansans and highlights his fight against the Washington takeover of the nation’s healthcare system, as well as his strong opposition [...]
Rep. Moran shares love of politics with teens
The Huthinson News
February 22, 2010
Alan Vester loves politics.
He likes knowing what goes on at the federal, state and local levels, which he knows will affect him.
And when Vester heard that Rep. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., would speak at Central Christian School, he couldn’t hide his excitement.
“It’s great hearing a constitutionally correct opinion on government from a Christian man,” said Vester, [...]
Moran to Obama: Stop the Spending Spree, Now!
Moran for Kansas
February 19, 2010
First District Congressman and U.S. Senate Candidate Jerry Moran (R-Hays) said today that he opposed President Obama’s plan to take money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in order to fund housing finance agencies in five states, including the embattled Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid’s home state of Nevada. The other states include California, Florida, Arizona and Michigan.
“This [...]
Jerry Pledges Full Support for Mount Vernon Statement
Moran for Kansas
February 18, 2010
Kansas First District Congressman and U.S. Senate Candidate Jerry Moran (R-Hays) signed today the Mount Vernon Statement, a document which calls for the country to return to Constitutional principles and that continued government expansion is not right for our nation.
“I enthusiastically support the Mount Vernon Statement,” Moran said. “We must return governing our nation to [...]
Obama’s Stimulus: An Unhappy Anniversary
Moran for Kansas
February 17, 2010
Fewer Jobs, More Unemployed Since Democrats’ Stimulus Passed Less Spending, Earmark Reform Can Start the Return to Fiscal Integrity
This week marks the first anniversary of the stimulus plan championed by President Obama and Democrats in Congress. When Obama took office, he promised a new era of hope, change and responsibility. What has actually happened since [...]
