Tag Archives: Jerry Moran

KC Star: Jobs bill would encourage business startups, senators say

Debate over how to create jobs has, unsurprisingly, become mired in the politics of 2012. But two lawmakers on Thursday offered what they say is a bipartisan solution. Backed by data showing that most jobs are created by new businesses, Sens. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and Mark Warner, D-Va., offered legislation that they say would make [...]

WIBW: Moran Sponsors Bill to Advance Keystone XL Construction

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) sponsored legislation introduced today that would require a construction permit to be issued for the Keystone XL pipeline within 60 days of passage. The North America Energy Security Act would reverse President Obama’s announcement earlier this month that he will delay his decision on the permit until after the [...]

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 [...]