Tag Archives: Jerry Moran

MORAN: It Takes More Than a Committee; It Takes Courage

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today issued the following statement on the failure of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction: “I share the tremendous disappointment of many Americans today as another opportunity to solve our nation’s debt crisis has passed us by. But the inability of the super committee to find [...]

Drovers: Free trade impact discussion with Kansas Senator Jerry Moran

Kansas Senator Jerry Moran discusses the impact of the free trade agreements on the cattle industry and beef exports. Moran also speaks on the spending cuts and what the agricultural industry can expect.  Listen to the interview here on AgriTalk radio.

We Will Never Forget

No one will ever forget that September morning 10 years ago when they heard the news: America is under attack. On that fateful day, four passenger jets slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and an open field in Pennsylvania – taking nearly 3,000 innocent lives in the worst attack on our country since [...]

Moran’s Memo: Strong Schools Make for a Better Kansas

As another hot Kansas summer comes to an end, thousands of students around the state are headed back to the classroom – they leave behind the labor of summer jobs and wheat harvest, as well as the lazy days of family barbeques and swimming pools. This is an exciting time of year for kids across [...]

Sen. Moran: Debt deal not good for America

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today issued the following statement on the Budget Control Act of 2011: “Kansans have the right to know the truth. The truth is this plan does not offer a solution to the underlying problem of our crisis today: our government’s out-of-control spending. Even if fully enacted, it [...]

USA TODAY: Hold consumer bureau accountable

By Senator Jerry Moran Just more than a year ago, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, promising the 2,300-page bill would protect consumers and reform Wall Street. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), one of the act’s key components, marked that anniversary Thursday by opening its doors, without the benefit of accountable leadership or robust congressional [...]